Rockhounding in Coos County, Oregon
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Coos County. Most commonly produces agate, jasper, petrified wood, quartz.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Coos County, Oregon
Minerals reported in Coos County
Spots in Coos County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coquille River Gravel BarsBullards Beach Road | 43.1446, -124.4095 | Check locally | |
| Merchants Beach | 43.2369, -124.3918 | Public | |
| Whiskey Run LaneWhiskey Run Road | 43.2109, -124.3940 | Check locally |
Neighboring counties in Oregon
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Coos County. A natural extension if Coos County is already on your trip plan.
- Douglas County~55 mi13 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Carnelian
- Curry County~57 mi24 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Quartz
- Lane County~72 mi10 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Josephine County~78 mi4 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Gold
- Lincoln County~103 mi17 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Jackson County~107 mi3 spotsTop: Bloodstone, Agate Nodules, Carnelian
Across the state line from Coos County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Oregon.
Coos County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Coos County, Oregon?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Coos County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Coos County?+
Spots in Coos County most often produce Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood, Quartz, Fossils. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Coos 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.
