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Where to Find Moonstone in Oregon

Oregon has 6 mapped collecting spots that report moonstone, spread across 3 counties. The largest share sits in Lincoln County with 3 spots. 5 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.

Spot list checked against source data on April 1, 2026.

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Every moonstone spot we track in Oregon

Standout moonstone spots in Oregon

Hand-picked from the full list above, with the reason each one earns a trip.

Best counties for moonstone in Oregon

Ranked by the number of mapped moonstone spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.

Before you go

Read the moonstone identification guide so you know what a keeper looks like in the field: Moonstone in the encyclopedia.

Moonstone in Oregon FAQ

Where can you find moonstone in Oregon?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Lincoln County, Tillamook County, and Lane County. Every spot on this page is on the map, and each spot's own page has its coordinates and access notes.
How many moonstone spots are mapped in Oregon?+
6 spots across 3 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 moonstone 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. 5 of the 6 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.

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