Where to Find Agate in Tennessee

4 mapped agate rockhounding spots in Tennessee, across 4 counties. Agate is one of the most popular rockhounding targets in the United States.

Map of 4 agate rockhounding spots in Tennessee

Agate by county in Tennessee

Counties ranked by number of agate spots in our database.

Every agate spot in Tennessee

Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.

SpotCountyMineralsCoordinatesAccess
JellicoUS 25WCampbell County36.5512, -84.0692Public
GreeneHipshire Hollow RoadHawkins County36.4245, -82.9167Public
CookevillePoplar Grove RoadPutnam County36.1358, -85.4288Public
MurfreesboroMiddle Tennessee BoulevardRutherford County35.8552, -86.3704Public

Agate in Tennessee FAQ

Where can I find agate in Tennessee?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 agate spots in Tennessee, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Campbell County.
Is collecting agate legal in Tennessee?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like agate is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Tennessee, 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 agate location in Tennessee?+
Campbell County has the most agate spots in our database for Tennessee. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.

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