Macungie — Rockhounding in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Macungie is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Reported finds include blue corundum, sapphire. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lehigh County
State: Pennsylvania
Nearest road: Beck Road
Postcode: 18049
Coordinates: 40.50307, -75.52545

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.

Found at Macungie

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Blue Corundum
Sapphire

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Macungie FAQ

Where is Macungie?+

Macungie is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, at 40.50307, -75.52545. Nearest road: Beck Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Macungie?+

Macungie is reported to produce Blue Corundum, Sapphire.

Is collecting allowed at Macungie?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Macungie?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.50307, -75.52545 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Beck Road.

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