Where to Find Agate in Louisiana
8 mapped agate rockhounding spots in Louisiana, across 7 counties. Agate is one of the most popular rockhounding targets in the United States.
Map of 8 agate rockhounding spots in Louisiana
Agate by county in Louisiana
Counties ranked by number of agate spots in our database.
Every agate spot in Louisiana
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amite River Valley | East Baton Rouge Parish | 30.6547, -90.9106 | Public | |
| East & West Feliciana ParishesOverton Ford Road | East Feliciana Parish | 30.8107, -91.0401 | Public | |
| PollockBig Creek Dam Road | Grant Parish | 31.5296, -92.3991 | Public | |
| Baton RougeMagnolia Bridge | Livingston Parish | 30.5325, -90.9804 | Public | |
| Ouachita RiverRiver Road | Ouachita Parish | 32.3028, -92.1028 | Public | |
| Bogue Chitto River | St. Tammany Parish | 30.5725, -89.8351 | Public | |
| Old Pearl River | St. Tammany Parish | 30.4675, -89.7751 | Public | |
| Tangipahoa River & StreamsLA 16 | Tangipahoa Parish | 30.7249, -90.4853 | Public |
Agate in Louisiana FAQ
Where can I find agate in Louisiana?+
RockHoundR tracks 8 agate spots in Louisiana, spread across 7 counties. The strongest concentration is in St. Tammany Parish.
Is collecting agate legal in Louisiana?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like agate is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana?+
St. Tammany Parish has the most agate spots in our database for Louisiana. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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