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Richmond Piedmont Mineral Context Rockhounding Guide

Metamorphic rock and historic gold district research across the Piedmont.

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Richmond Piedmont Mineral Context local map

Explore nearby Virginia records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Historic pegmatite mine context. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Historic pegmatite mine context

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

Mapped leads in Richmond Piedmont Mineral Context

The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.

Research32.4 mi

Stockton Mine

Gold, Copper, Zinc, Lead

USGS Research
Research33.3 mi

Hunter Prospect

Zinc, Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver

USGS Research
Research33.4 mi

Julia Mine

Iron, Zinc, Lead, Copper

USGS Research
Research33.5 mi

Hemmer Mine

Copper, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Silver

USGS Research
Research34.0 mi

Walton Mine

Gold, Lead, Zinc, Antimony

USGS Research
Research34.3 mi

Arminius Mine

Copper, Iron, Zinc, Lead, Arsenic, Tin

USGS Research
Research35.4 mi

Tinder Mine

Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Antimony

USGS Research
Research35.4 mi

Sulphur Mine

Iron, Copper, Zinc, Lead

USGS Research
Research40.2 mi

Marva Prospect

Zinc, Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver

USGS Research
Research43.1 mi

Roney Prospect

Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper

USGS Research

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