Where to Find Fluorite in Tennessee
5 mapped fluorite rockhounding spots in Tennessee, across 5 counties. Fluorite is a soft, brilliantly colored mineral that forms cubes and octahedrons.
Map of 5 fluorite rockhounding spots in Tennessee
Fluorite by county in Tennessee
Counties ranked by number of fluorite spots in our database.
Every fluorite 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 | |
| GreeneHipshire Hollow Road | Hawkins County | 36.4245, -82.9167 | Public | |
| Marion CountyDancing Fern Road | Marion County | 35.1470, -85.5968 | Public | |
| SweetwaterSweetwater Vonore Road | Monroe County | 35.6058, -84.3866 | Public | |
| MontereyLivingston Highway | Putnam County | 36.1781, -85.2877 | Public |
Fluorite in Tennessee FAQ
Where can I find fluorite in Tennessee?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 fluorite spots in Tennessee, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Cannon County.
Is collecting fluorite legal in Tennessee?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like fluorite 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 fluorite location in Tennessee?+
Cannon County has the most fluorite spots in our database for Tennessee. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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