Where to Find Jasper in Missouri
8 mapped jasper rockhounding spots in Missouri, across 7 counties. Jasper is the opaque cousin of agate: silica-cemented, often vividly colored, and tough enough to take a high polish.
Map of 8 jasper rockhounding spots in Missouri
Jasper by county in Missouri
Counties ranked by number of jasper spots in our database.
Every jasper spot in Missouri
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LincolnBenton County Northeast 281 | Benton County |
| 38.3830, -93.2318 | Public |
| Daviess County215th Street | Daviess County | 39.9653, -93.9975 | Public | |
| GallatinPepper Avenue | Daviess County | 39.9193, -93.9405 | Public | |
| Gentry County | Gentry County | 40.2077, -94.3754 | Public | |
| Grundy County | Grundy County | 40.1196, -93.5296 | Public | |
| La GrangeWharf Street | Lewis County | 40.0469, -91.4958 | Public | |
| Livingston County | Livingston County | 39.7545, -93.5739 | Public | |
| ZionCounty Road 319 | Madison County | 37.4233, -90.2870 | Public |
Jasper in Missouri FAQ
Where can I find jasper in Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 8 jasper spots in Missouri, spread across 7 counties. The strongest concentration is in Daviess County.
Is collecting jasper legal in Missouri?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like jasper 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 jasper location in Missouri?+
Daviess County has the most jasper spots in our database for Missouri. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
