Livingston — Rockhounding in Overton County, Tennessee

Livingston is a mapped rockhounding spot in Overton County, Tennessee. Reported finds include calcite, celestite, dolomite, geode, marcasite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Overton County
State: Tennessee
Nearest road: Celina Highway
Postcode: 38541
Coordinates: 36.45096, -85.35569

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.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Livingston

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Livingston.

Across the state line from Livingston

Livingston is close enough to the Tennessee border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Livingston FAQ

Where is Livingston?+

Livingston is in Overton County, Tennessee, at 36.45096, -85.35569. Nearest road: Celina Highway.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Livingston?+

Livingston is reported to produce Calcite, Celestite, Dolomite, Geode, Marcasite, Pyrite.

Is collecting allowed at Livingston?+

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 Livingston?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 36.45096, -85.35569 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Celina Highway.

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