Where to Find Bloodstone in California
3 mapped bloodstone rockhounding spots in California, across 2 counties. Bloodstone is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. California offers a remarkable spread, from gold-bearing rivers in the Mother Lode to jade beaches on the central coast and the agate-and-jasper hills of the Mojave.
Map of 3 bloodstone rockhounding spots in California
Bloodstone by county in California
Counties ranked by number of bloodstone spots in our database.
Every bloodstone spot in California
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido CanyonAntelope Valley Freeway | Los Angeles County |
| 34.4990, -118.2582 | Public |
| Tick CanyonLost Canyon Road | Los Angeles County | 34.4267, -118.3916 | Public | |
| Agate Area (Klamath River)Yellow Dog Trail | Siskiyou County | 42.0009, -122.4018 | Public |
Bloodstone in California FAQ
Where can I find bloodstone in California?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 bloodstone spots in California, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Los Angeles County.
Is collecting bloodstone legal in California?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like bloodstone is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in California, 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 bloodstone location in California?+
Los Angeles County has the most bloodstone spots in our database for California. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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