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LA GRANGE, Ky. — A new gem mining experience in Oldham Co. is giving kids a sense of wonder. Little Big Gem Mine and Rock Shop is located on Highway 524 in La Grange.
DENVER (KDVR) — A gem that was found decades ago in a now-shuttered Colorado mine is going for thousands of dollars in an auction. According to the Colorado School of Mines, the Sweet Home Mine ...
At Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine, customers pay for a bucket of gravel to try their luck finding rough sapphires. The mine began as a commercial operation in 1890.
Gem hunter Bryan Lees pulled it from the Sweet Home Mine near Alma in 1992, but now it sits in a display at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. It’s the finest specimen of rhodochrosite in ...
According to a colorful sign that waves you down at the mine's entrance, the Elijah Mountain Gem Mine is the No. 1 thing to do. Thousands of travelers agree, as TripAdvisor customers have ranked ...
LaGrange isn’t known for having a rockin’ good time, unless you’re at Hogg Mine. Just about an hour down I-85 is Hogg Mine, where you can dig for gemstones like aquamarine and black tourmaline.
CHRISTIANSBURG - Visitors to places like North Carolina and Tennessee can find "gem mines" all over the mountains. Now, there is a mine like that in downtown Christiansburg.
After you have placed the not-yet-built Gem Mine, click on it several times to get the mine started. It will cost a total of 20 energy to get the mine started, in 5 energy chunks.