Elisa G.
4/23/2021
Out family had a fantastic time here. The staff was friendly and helped us identify any potential gems at the end of the day. Highly recommend! We didn't do as much research as we should have...
Benitoite Mining Company
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48242 Los Gatos Rd
Coalinga, CA 93210
Benitoite Mining Company, located in Coalinga, CA, offers a unique opportunity for gem enthusiasts and families to experience the thrill of gem hunting at the site of one of the world's rarest gemstones. Visitors can enjoy guided gem hunts, learn to search for valuable specimens, and explore a diverse inventory of products including gemstones, apparel, and educational materials.
The company is committed to providing a fun and educational experience suitable for all ages, ensuring that every guest leaves with not only newfound knowledge but also the potential for incredible finds. With options for special reservations on traditionally closed days, Benitoite Mining Company caters to gem hunters looking for a memorable adventure in the heart of California's mineral landscape.
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David G.
8/19/2023
What If . . rather than lottery tickets, you took a chance of finding honest-to- goodness gems? You can do just that near Coalinga, CA at the Benitoite Mining Company! Me and the offspring hit...
Kathy B.
1/13/2021
I came here for my birthday to mine some benitoite with my boyfriend and friend. We had such a fun time. I highly suggest bringing a chair and water. It can get really hot and sweaty. You don't...
Maria G.
9/25/2022
Had an amazing day yesterday. The staff was fantastic and very helpful. This was my first time mining for any type of gem or stone. This is my wife's newest hobby and she wanted my company because...
Elena C.
8/13/2022
Awsome operation, the people are so kind and helpful. We found some awesome pieces. A lot of work but so worth it. Bring change of clothes as you will get muddy. Can't wait to go back.
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