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Looking for unique & interesting minerals, crystals and gems is a rewarding hobby, even if you don’t hit the “jackpot.” There are so many different ways to experience gem hunting, from fee digs to staking your mining claim. Here are … Continued
Perfect weather and improved underground conditions mean its time to get your bad self up here this week!! Lots of pockets showing now, like nowhere else in the world. Download The OceanView Mine Visitor Information Package (PDF, 232kb) Visit the … Continued
Get your hands on gems from our HIGH GRADE GEM ORE BAGS! This is an awesome group of one of a kind gems for any rockhound or pegmatite lover! The Gem Ore Bags may contain Morganite, Aquamarine, Kunzite, Quartz, Spodumene, … Continued
In the spirit of the holiday we are doing a guide to green gemstones! There are more green gems than other colored stones. Many of the finest green gems are quite rare and expensive like emerald, demantoid, jade and tsavorite garnet. … Continued
Crystals and gems are found everywhere and anywhere on our vast mine. Be the first to discover them! Be sure to sign up for the 11/29 Pala Chief Dig www.palachiefmine.com Tourmaline There are a wide variety of different types of … Continued
Featured by San Diego Mining Company- Take a gander at this 6.8 gram, very attractive etched morganite crystal, found in Tourmaline King Mine, Pala, San Diego County. Look closely to see a small, near colorless tourmaline needle that is shooting … Continued
This remarkable and huge Aquamarine was found before 1940 by Herman Bank. Herman found this as a young man, and it’s from his collection. The only one of its kind with such a spiral, it shows fluid gas spiralling up … Continued
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