Danville PA: Montour Preserve fossil pit

ROCKHOUNDING OPEN / LEGAL CONFIRMED

Where: US East · North America · approx. 41.01, -76.65 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Rockhounding locality: Mahantango Formation Devonian shale pit kept open specifically for public collecting at a utility-built preserve

What turns up: brachiopods, pelecypods, crinoid stems, corals, trilobites (prized)

Access: Open / legal.

Free, dawn to dark, visitors may keep what they find; hand tools only, stay within the designated pit

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.