Where to Find Jade in Oregon
Oregon has 5 mapped collecting spots that report jade, spread across 2 counties. The largest share sits in Curry County with 4 spots. 3 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.
Spot list checked against source data on April 1, 2026.
Map of 5 jade collecting spots in Oregon
Best counties for jade in Oregon
Ranked by the number of mapped jade spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.
Every jade spot we track in Oregon
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey BeachOld Coast Road | Curry County | 42.4475, -124.4286 | Public | |
| Crissey Field State Recreation SiteOregon Coast Highway | Curry County | 42.0014, -124.2112 | Public | |
| McVay Rock State Recreation SiteOceanview Drive | Curry County | 42.0203, -124.2361 | Public | |
| Pistol RiverOregon Coast Highway | Curry County | 42.2789, -124.4050 | Check locally | |
| AntelopeAntelope Highway | Wasco County | 44.9081, -120.7385 | Permission |
Before you go
Read the jade identification guide so you know what a keeper looks like in the field: Jade in the encyclopedia.
Jade in Oregon FAQ
Where can you find jade in Oregon?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Curry County and Wasco County. Every spot on this page appears on the map above with coordinates and access notes.
How many jade spots are mapped in Oregon?+
5 spots across 2 counties. The RockHoundR app keeps the same spots on an offline map with public land overlays, geology layers, and your saved finds.
Is it legal to collect jade in Oregon?+
Hand collecting of common rocks and minerals in small amounts for personal use is generally allowed on BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are closed to collecting. 3 of the 5 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.
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Hunt jade in Oregon with the map in your pocket
RockHoundR puts these spots on an offline map with BLM and Forest Service overlays, geology layers, and a log for your finds.
