Rockhounding in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Huntingdon County. Most commonly produces calcite, quartz, barite, chalcopyrite.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Spots in Huntingdon County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aughwick CreekCovert Road | 40.1511, -77.9492 | Public | |
| MapletonHares Valley Road | 40.3796, -77.9507 | Public | |
| Union FurnaceLimestone Road | 40.6242, -78.1657 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Pennsylvania
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Huntingdon County. A natural extension if Huntingdon County is already on your trip plan.
- Bedford County~23 mi3 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Amethyst
- Cumberland County~49 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Agate Nodules, Amethyst
- Adams County~53 mi4 spotsTop: Chabazite, Copper, Epidote
- York County~65 mi3 spotsTop: Agate, Amethyst, Andradite Garnet
- Westmoreland County~73 mi4 spotsTop: Quartz, Amethyst, Chalcedony
- Armstrong County~78 mi3 spotsTop: Calcite, Barite, Chert
Across the state line from Huntingdon County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Pennsylvania.
Huntingdon County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Huntingdon County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Huntingdon County?+
Spots in Huntingdon County most often produce Calcite, Quartz, Barite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Huntingdon County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
Plan a Huntingdon County rockhounding trip
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