Where to Find Agate in Kansas
8 mapped agate rockhounding spots in Kansas, across 7 counties. Agate is one of the most popular rockhounding targets in the United States.
Map of 8 agate rockhounding spots in Kansas
Agate by county in Kansas
Counties ranked by number of agate spots in our database.
Every agate spot in Kansas
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Barber County | 37.0737, -98.9573 | Public | |
| Medicine Lodge RiverBethel Road | Barber County | 37.0491, -98.4800 | Public | |
| Concordia | Cloud County | 39.5784, -97.5687 | Public | |
| Republican RiverRiver Walk | Geary County | 39.0640, -96.8538 | Public | |
| Chikaskia River | Kingman County | 37.4378, -98.0528 | Public | |
| Big Blue RiverEast Avenue | Marshall County | 39.6910, -96.6546 | Public | |
| Sharon SpringsKS 27 | Wallace County | 38.9367, -101.7499 | Public | |
| Verdigris River | Wilson County | 37.6571, -95.7763 | Public |
Agate in Kansas FAQ
Where can I find agate in Kansas?+
RockHoundR tracks 8 agate spots in Kansas, spread across 7 counties. The strongest concentration is in Barber County.
Is collecting agate legal in Kansas?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like agate is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Kansas, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best agate location in Kansas?+
Barber County has the most agate spots in our database for Kansas. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
