This working mineral site allows visitors to prospect for emeralds, hiddenite, quartz, sapphires, garnets, and other stones by sluicing, creeking, or digging. The mine promotes itself as the only emerald mine in the United States open to public prospecting. Location reference: https://rockhoundr.com/emerald-hollow-mine-hiddenite-north-carolina/
Filed under museums: small, specific collections run by people who care far too much.
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