Where to Find Gold-laced Jade in the United States
1 mapped gold-laced jade spots across 1 U.S. states. Gold-laced Jade is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find gold-laced jade across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for gold-laced jade
States ranked by number of gold-laced jade spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused gold-laced jade-in-state list.
Every gold-laced jade spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Camp Jade MinesSouth Indian Road | Siskiyou County |
| 41.8766, -123.4602 | Public |
Gold-laced Jade rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find gold-laced jade in the U.S.?+
California have the highest concentrations of gold-laced jade in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many gold-laced jade rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
1 mapped spots across 1 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect gold-laced jade on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like gold-laced jade is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify gold-laced jade in the field?+
Field identification of gold-laced jade comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
Hunt gold-laced jade on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
