Gem Mining Experience in Durham
Sift for gems and fossils, then keep every find
Duration
30 mins–1 hr
Includes
Identification card, bag, baggie
Highlights
Sift gem-enriched mining rough at a water-powered sluice and discover rocks, fossils, and gems through hands-on sorting. Identify the pieces you reveal and build a collection of your own.
- Choose from gemstone, fossil, or Motherload mining-rough bags
- Use circulating water to rinse away sand
- Search each bag for gems and fossils
- Explore rocks and fossils through hands-on discovery
- Keep everything you uncover
What's Included
- Mining-rough bag of your choice
- Identification card
- Take-home baggie
Important details
- Bring a valid ID matching the credit card used for this activity; the card will be verified
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed; water and celebratory food such as cake or cupcakes are permitted
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or make date and party-size changes up to 48 hours before the event. No-shows forfeit the entire reservation. Weather is not grounds for a refund; the activity runs rain or shine. You may move your reservation date.
Product ID: A4Z35D
FAQs
Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Bring water and celebratory food such as cake or cupcakes.
Bring a valid ID matching the credit card used to purchase this activity; the card will be verified.
Meeting details
7460 Wake Forest Hwy., Durham, NC 27703
