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Sweetwater barite veins, Monroe County

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Tennessee · North America · approx. 35.6, -84.46 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Residual barite and fluorite diggings in valley clays worked since the 1800s

What turns up: barite, fluorite, calcite

Access: Permission required.

Old diggings are on private farmland; collect only with owner consent.

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.