Bently Tin Mine — Rockhounding in Coosa County, Alabama
Bently Tin Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Coosa County, Alabama. Reported finds include cassiterite, tantalite, tourmaline. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bently Tin Mine in Coosa County, Alabama
Quick details
- Access
- Check locally
- County
- Coosa County
- State
- Alabama
- Postcode
- 35136
- Coordinates
- 32.89139, -86.24658
Land & collecting status
Confirm rules before collecting
Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Found at Bently Tin Mine
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Cassiterite
- Tantalite
- Tourmaline
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Bently Tin Mine.
- Near Pond MineCoosa County · 1 mi awayFeldspar, Garnet, Moonstone
- Pond MineCoosa County · 1 mi awayMuscovite
- Rockford ExcavationsCoosa County · 2 mi awayGold
- Millsite Tin MineCoosa County · 2 mi awayAlbite, Apatite, Cassiterite
- Pegmatite OutcropingsCoosa County · 3 mi awayCassiterite, Feldspar, Muscovite
- Lake Martin OutcropsTallapoosa County · 21 mi awayEpidote, Actinolite, Bronzite
- Hog MountainTallapoosa County · 26 mi awayArsenic, Arsenopyrite, Galena
- River Near Lake MartinTallapoosa County · 28 mi awayRuby, Sapphire
Bently Tin Mine FAQ
Where is Bently Tin Mine?+
Bently Tin Mine is in Coosa County, Alabama, at 32.89139, -86.24658.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Bently Tin Mine?+
Bently Tin Mine is reported to produce Cassiterite, Tantalite, Tourmaline.
Is collecting allowed at Bently Tin Mine?+
Confirm rules before collecting. Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Bently Tin Mine?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 32.89139, -86.24658 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.
