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Emerald Hollow Mine is the only Emerald Mine in the world open to the public for prospecting. We are nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Brushy Mountains located in Hiddenite North Carolina. This is recognized as one of the most unique and interesting geological locations in North America.
Emerald Hollow Mine. 405 reviews. #1 of 3 things to do in Hiddenite. Mines. Closed now. 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM. Write a review. About. The one and only public emerald mine in the world, covering 69 acres.
2 mar 2019 · The Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite, NC is the only emerald mine in the United States open to the public for prospecting. Here's what to expect.
Hiddenite Gem Mines. Coordinates: 35.9137°N 81.0830°W. Hiddenite, North Carolina, United States, is a centre for the mining of gemstones. Three larger mines found there are Adams Mine, NAEM and the Emerald Hollow Mine. They are collectively known as the Hiddenite Gem Mines.
Learn about gemstones, rocks, soil and earth movements at Emerald Hollow Mine, a famous mining locality in Hiddenite, NC. Find emeralds, sapphires, amethysts and more by surface collecting, creekin' or sluicing.
Hiddenite is a variety of spodumene colored with chromium, found only in Hiddenite, NC. Learn about its history, properties and how to distinguish it from dyed kunzite.
Emerald Hollow Mine. TripAdvisor Traveler Rating Based on 405 Reviews. Enjoy a day in the foothills as you dig, sluice or “go creekin'” for gems. Find emeralds, hiddenite, quartz, garnet, sapphire, aquamarine, and more. We offer an earth science educational program for groups and corporate team building. Website (828) 632-3394 Directions. Map.
