Herkimer Diamonds are truly a fascinating gem stone, featuring natural facets and a hardness that rivals that of true diamonds. Hunt for your own Herkimer Diamond at Herkimer Diamond Mines in New York. Herkimer Diamond Mines offers a variety of activities for visitors of all ages. Prospect in the mines for your own Herkimer Diamonds for $14.00 for visitors Read more...
Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine, located in Philipsburg, MT, is Montana’s oldest sapphire mine. They offer a variety of services, including operating a retail location in Philipsburg. Gem Mountain has produced over 180 million carats of sapphires and allows visitors the opportunity to wash buckets of gravel and find your own treasures! This operation also offers heat treating and faceting services. Read more...
Dig for Keokuk Geodes at Sheffler’s Rock Shop located at the junction of 61 and 27, 6 miles west of Alexandria or 2 miles south of Wayland. For visitors aged 12 and up, pay the $25 entry fee which includes up to 50 pounds of geodes. Anything over 50 pounds is $0.75 per pound. Be sure to call during Read more...
Crater of Diamonds is truly a unique experience, allowing visitors to hunt for their own real diamonds. Explore the 37 acre state park located in Murfreesboro, Arkansas and hunt for a variety of rocks, minerals, and gemstones. Take advantage of onsite amenities, including walking trails, picnic sites, 47 campsites, and the Diamond Springs Water Park. There is also a Read more...
