Rockhounding in Jackson County, Oregon
4 mapped rockhounding spots in Jackson County. Most commonly produces bloodstone, agate nodule, bowenite, carnelian.
Map showing 4 rockhounding spots in Jackson County, Oregon
Minerals reported in Jackson County
Spots in Jackson County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applegate RiverUpper Applegate Road | 42.0707, -123.1140 | Public | |
| Butte FallsButte Falls-Fish Lake Road | 42.5360, -122.5550 | Public | |
| Eagle PointRiley Road | 42.4498, -122.7797 | Public | |
| Green Springs Mt.32-3-32.1 | 42.1317, -122.5104 | Permission |
Neighboring counties in Oregon
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Jackson County. A natural extension if Jackson County is already on your trip plan.
- Josephine County~42 mi4 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Gold
- Douglas County~62 mi13 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Carnelian
- Curry County~81 mi24 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Quartz
- Coos County~105 mi3 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Lake County~135 mi13 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Sunstone
- Lane County~146 mi10 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
Across the state line from Jackson County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders. These are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Oregon.
Jackson County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Jackson County, Oregon?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 rockhounding spots in Jackson County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Jackson County?+
Spots in Jackson County most often produce Bloodstone, Agate Nodule, Bowenite, Carnelian, Chalcedony. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Jackson County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out, links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
