Where to Find Jasper in Colorado
3 mapped jasper rockhounding spots in Colorado, across 2 counties. Jasper is the opaque cousin of agate: silica-cemented, often vividly colored, and tough enough to take a high polish.
Map of 3 jasper rockhounding spots in Colorado
Jasper by county in Colorado
Counties ranked by number of jasper spots in our database.
Every jasper spot in Colorado
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin BluffsWittenberg Court | El Paso County | 38.9072, -104.7973 | Public | |
| Wolf Creek PassUS 160 | Mineral County | 37.4514, -106.8895 | Public | |
| Wolf Creek Stream BedUS 160 | Mineral County |
| 37.4873, -106.8203 | Public |
Jasper in Colorado FAQ
Where can I find jasper in Colorado?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 jasper spots in Colorado, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Mineral County.
Is collecting jasper legal in Colorado?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like jasper is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Colorado, 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 jasper location in Colorado?+
Mineral County has the most jasper spots in our database for Colorado. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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