Rockhounding in Josephine County, Oregon
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Josephine County. Most commonly produces agate, gold, arsenopyrite, azurite.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Josephine County, Oregon
Minerals reported in Josephine County
Spots in Josephine County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Althouse CreekBeebe Drive |
| 42.1126, -123.5389 | Check locally |
| Old MinesGalice Road | 42.5693, -123.5953 | Check locally | |
| Streams around Oregon CavesCaves Highway | 42.1077, -123.4085 | Check locally |
Other rockhounding counties in Oregon
- Crook County11 spotsTop: Thundereggs, Chalcedony, Agate
- Lake County7 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Chalcedony
- Curry County5 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Californite
- Douglas County5 spotsTop: Agate, Carnelian, Chalcedony
- Wasco County5 spotsTop: Jasper, Agate, Chalcedony
- Jefferson County4 spotsTop: Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
Josephine County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Josephine County, Oregon?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Josephine County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Josephine County?+
Spots in Josephine County most often produce Agate, Gold, Arsenopyrite, Azurite, Calcite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Josephine County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
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