Where to Find Dolomite in Tennessee
7 mapped dolomite rockhounding spots in Tennessee, across 6 counties. Dolomite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 7 dolomite rockhounding spots in Tennessee
Dolomite by county in Tennessee
Counties ranked by number of dolomite spots in our database.
Every dolomite spot in Tennessee
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Dolomite in Tennessee FAQ
Where can I find dolomite in Tennessee?+
RockHoundR tracks 7 dolomite spots in Tennessee, spread across 6 counties. The strongest concentration is in Fentress County.
Is collecting dolomite legal in Tennessee?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like dolomite 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 dolomite location in Tennessee?+
Fentress County has the most dolomite spots in our database for Tennessee. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
