Where to Find Agate in Missouri
6 mapped agate rockhounding spots in Missouri, across 6 counties. Agate is one of the most popular rockhounding targets in the United States.
Map of 6 agate rockhounding spots in Missouri
Agate by county in Missouri
Counties ranked by number of agate spots in our database.
Every agate spot in Missouri
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw | Benton County | 38.1868, -93.3821 | Public | |
| Marble Hill E General AreaCounty Road 402 | Bollinger County | 37.2821, -89.9233 | Public | |
| Cape Girardeau CountyClark Street | Cape Girardeau County | 37.3888, -89.6517 | Public | |
| GreenfieldEast Dade 114 | Dade County | 37.4162, -93.8310 | Public | |
| GallatinPepper Avenue | Daviess County | 39.9193, -93.9405 | Public | |
| La GrangeWharf Street | Lewis County | 40.0469, -91.4958 | Public |
Agate in Missouri FAQ
Where can I find agate in Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 6 agate spots in Missouri, spread across 6 counties. The strongest concentration is in Benton County.
Is collecting agate legal in Missouri?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like agate is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Missouri, 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 Missouri?+
Benton County has the most agate spots in our database for Missouri. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
