Union Furnace — Rockhounding in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Union Furnace is a mapped rockhounding spot in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Reported finds include calcite, fluorite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Union Furnace in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Huntingdon County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Nearest road
- Limestone Road
- Postcode
- 16683
- Coordinates
- 40.62425, -78.16570
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Union Furnace.
- MapletonHuntingdon County · 20 mi awayQuartz
- ClaysburgBlair County · 24 mi awayChert, Quartz
- LemontCentre County · 24 mi awayQuartz
- Morrison CoveBedford County · 29 mi awayQuartz, Amethyst, Calcite
- WatersideBedford County · 34 mi awayCalcite, Chalcedony, Chert
- Aughwick CreekHuntingdon County · 35 mi awayBarite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
- Sherman ValleyBedford County · 38 mi awayCalcite, Chlorite, Orthoclase
- CarlisleCumberland County · 57 mi awayBanded Agate, Quartz, Jasper
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