Where to Find Celestite in Tennessee
9 mapped celestite rockhounding spots in Tennessee, across 8 counties. Celestite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 9 celestite rockhounding spots in Tennessee
Celestite by county in Tennessee
Counties ranked by number of celestite spots in our database.
Every celestite spot in Tennessee
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon CountyGassaway Road | Cannon County | 35.8298, -86.0590 | Public | |
| Del RioDean Way | Cocke County | 35.9367, -83.0263 | Public | |
| Boatland | Fentress County | 36.4109, -85.0446 | Public | |
| Carpenter Hollow and Buffalo CoveGlenobey Road | Fentress County | 36.3798, -84.9861 | Public | |
| GreeneHipshire Hollow Road | Hawkins County | 36.4245, -82.9167 | Public | |
| LivingstonCelina Highway | Overton County | 36.4510, -85.3557 | Public | |
| MontereyLivingston Highway | Putnam County | 36.1781, -85.2877 | Public | |
| Limestone quarriesUnicoi Drive | Unicoi County | 36.2605, -82.3205 | Public | |
| Ben Lomond Mountain | Warren County | 35.6284, -85.7732 | Public |
Celestite in Tennessee FAQ
Where can I find celestite in Tennessee?+
RockHoundR tracks 9 celestite spots in Tennessee, spread across 8 counties. The strongest concentration is in Fentress County.
Is collecting celestite legal in Tennessee?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like celestite 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 celestite location in Tennessee?+
Fentress County has the most celestite spots in our database for Tennessee. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
