Where to Find Pink Feldspar in the United States
3 mapped pink feldspar spots across 3 U.S. states. Pink Feldspar is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Learn about pink feldspar: properties & identification →Map showing where to find pink feldspar across the United States, with 3 mapped spots
Top states for pink feldspar
States ranked by number of pink feldspar spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused pink feldspar-in-state list.
Every pink feldspar spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PetacaForest Road 45 | Rio Arriba County | 36.5033, -106.0235 | Public | |
| UnakaBeaver Dam Loop | Cherokee County |
| 35.1839, -84.1541 | Public |
| Moss Ranch area near Enchanted Rock | Llano County |
| 30.5020, -98.8021 | Public |
Pink Feldspar rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find pink feldspar in the U.S.?+
New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas have the highest concentrations of pink feldspar in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many pink feldspar rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
3 mapped spots across 3 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect pink feldspar on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like pink feldspar is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify pink feldspar in the field?+
Field identification of pink feldspar comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
Hunt pink feldspar on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
