Where to Find Jasper in Missouri
Missouri has 8 mapped collecting spots that report jasper, spread across 7 counties. The largest share sits in Daviess County County with 2 spots. 8 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.
Map of 8 jasper collecting spots in Missouri
Best counties for jasper in Missouri
Ranked by the number of mapped jasper spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.
- Daviess County2 spots
- Benton County1 spot
- Gentry County1 spot
- Grundy County1 spot
- Lewis County1 spot
- Livingston County1 spot
- Madison County1 spot
Every jasper spot we track in Missouri
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| 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 |
Before you go
Read the jasper identification guide so you know what a keeper looks like in the field: Jasper in the encyclopedia.
Jasper in Missouri FAQ
Where can you find jasper in Missouri?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Daviess County County, Benton County County, and Gentry County County. Every spot on this page appears on the map above with coordinates and access notes.
How many jasper spots are mapped in Missouri?+
8 spots across 7 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 jasper in Missouri?+
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. 8 of the 8 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.
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Hunt jasper in Missouri 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.
