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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.
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.
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.
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.
Map. Amenities. The Emerald Hollow Mine is the only emerald mine in the world open to the public for prospecting. Nestled snugly in the foothills of the beautiful Brushy Mountains, this North Carolina Emerald mine is located in the small town of Hiddenite, North Carolina.
Dig for jewels at the nation’s only public emerald mine. Gem mining is a popular activity for visitors to North Carolina and when it comes to emeralds, the Hiddenite area in Alexander County is unmatched.