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Gem Mining

Inside the Village of Blowing Rock
 

DOC'S ROCKS GEM MINE

North Carolina Gemstone Mining Specialists focusing on the Appalachian Mountain range. We offer rockhound tours during the summer, indoor mining, birthday party room, school group rates and scout merit badge classes. Also home to dinosaur-themed mini-golf! Open year round. www.docsrocks.org
100 Shoppes on the Parkway
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Telephone: 828-295-2034
In the Area
 

GREATER FOSCOE MINING COMPANY

Become a prospector for a day while mining your own gemstones. Located 7.7 miles South of Boone on Hwy 105-S in Foscoe,where you can find emeralds, rubies, sapphires, amethyst, garnet, topaz and many more--all yours to keep. Discover that old-timey feeling of surprise as you find beautiful gems and minerals. Also, visit our full-service jewelry store, Facets of Foscoe for gemstone faceting and unique 14 kt gold settings. Open 7 days, 9-6.
8998 Hwy 105 South
Foscoe, NC 28604
Telephone: 828-963-5928