Carpenter Hollow and Buffalo Cove — Rockhounding in Fentress County, Tennessee
Carpenter Hollow and Buffalo Cove is a mapped rockhounding spot in Fentress County, Tennessee. Reported finds include calcite, celestite, dolomite, geodes, marcasite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Carpenter Hollow and Buffalo Cove in Fentress County, Tennessee
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Fentress County
- State
- Tennessee
- Nearest road
- Glenobey Road
- Coordinates
- 36.37978, -84.98614
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Carpenter Hollow and Buffalo Cove.
- BoatlandFentress County · 4 mi awayCalcite, Celestite, Dolomite
- LivingstonOverton County · 21 mi awayCalcite, Celestite, Dolomite
- MontereyPutnam County · 22 mi awayCalcite, Celestite, Dolomite
- CookevillePutnam County · 30 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- Crab OrchardCumberland County · 33 mi awayCrab Orchard Sand Stone
- JellicoCampbell County · 52 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- SweetwaterMonroe County · 63 mi awayBarite, Fluorite, Sphalerite
- New Prospect MineUnion County · 64 mi awayCalamine, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
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