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Feasterville: Sunstone & Agate Rockhounding in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Public access6 mineralsBucks County, PennsylvaniaUpdated June 2026
Minerals reported
6
Elevation
170 ft
Best months
March to November

Feasterville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Reported finds include sunstone, agate, feldspar, chalcedony, chert, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Plan your visit

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Nearest road
Old Lincoln Highway
Postcode
19047

Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground in the RockHoundR app, where land overlays show which agency manages the area.

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.

Best time to visit Feasterville

Comfortable months (45 to 90°F highs)

Best months: March to November. Typical highs run 85°F in midsummer and 39°F in midwinter, with winter lows near 21°F.

Climate normals: NOAA 1991-2020 monthlies, NESHAMINY FALLS station (0 mi away).

Geology at Feasterville

This spot sits on Felsic gneiss, mapped as gneiss that formed roughly 4600 to 540 million years ago. Metamorphic rock like this weathers into resistant float, and minerals that survive transport typically concentrate in nearby drainages.

Mapped unit
Felsic gneiss
Age
4600–540 Ma (Precambrian)
Rock types
gneiss
Elevation
170 ft

Geologic mapping via Macrostrat and the underlying state geological survey maps (CC BY 4.0). Bedrock at the surface can vary within a mapped unit.

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Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Found at Feasterville

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Feasterville.

  • NewtownBucks County, Pennsylvania · 6 mi awayJasper, Petrified Wood
  • Maple GlenBucks County, Pennsylvania · 9 mi awayPetrified Wood
  • MorrisvilleBucks County, Pennsylvania · 10 mi awayJasper
  • Bucks CountyBucks County, Pennsylvania · 12 mi awayPetrified Wood
  • EurekaBucks County, Pennsylvania · 14 mi awaySmoky Quartz
  • BridgeportMontgomery County, Pennsylvania · 20 mi awayCalcite, Chalcedony, Dolomite
  • PhiladelphiaDelaware County, Pennsylvania · 25 mi awayAgate, Petrified Wood, Chalcedony
  • Prospect ParkDelaware County, Pennsylvania · 27 mi awayKyanite Blade, Feldspar

Across the state line from Feasterville

Feasterville is close enough to the Pennsylvania border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Feasterville FAQ

Where is Feasterville?+
Feasterville is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at 40.15302, -74.95369. Nearest road: Old Lincoln Highway.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Feasterville?+
Feasterville is reported to produce Sunstone, Agate, Feldspar, Chalcedony, Chert, Silicified Wood.
Is collecting allowed at Feasterville?+
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.
What tools should I bring to Feasterville?+
A rock hammer, sturdy gloves, and a padded bag cover petrified wood hunting. Most pieces are surface float, so walking slopes and washes beats digging.
When is the best time to visit Feasterville?+
The most comfortable months at Feasterville are March to November.
How do I get to Feasterville?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 40.15302, -74.95369 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Old Lincoln Highway.

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