Cannon County — Rockhounding in Cannon County, Tennessee

Cannon County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Cannon County, Tennessee. Reported finds include calcite, fluorite, geodes, goethite, limonite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Cannon County
State: Tennessee
Nearest road: Gassaway Road
Postcode: 37190
Coordinates: 35.82977, -86.05901

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

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 Cannon County

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Cannon County FAQ

Where is Cannon County?+

Cannon County is in Cannon County, Tennessee, at 35.82977, -86.05901. Nearest road: Gassaway Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Cannon County?+

Cannon County is reported to produce Calcite, Fluorite, Geodes, Goethite, Limonite, Pyrite, Celestite.

Is collecting allowed at Cannon County?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Cannon County?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 35.82977, -86.05901 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Gassaway Road.

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