Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine

We had a fantastic time at the mine. They provided everything we needed including lots of information about the sapphires we found, including a 6.6 carat winner and another 30 carats of facetable...

Wonderful staff, Mr. Gem King has been doing it for over 50 years. He was great, spoke to him throughout the day. Halsey would check in to make sure I was okay. You aren't going to become rich...

Had the time of my life today mining sapphires. This is a family run business and you can tell they've spent a ton of time ensuring that the sifting space are cozy and comfy with shade and...

Would not recommend. We drove 1800 miles to get here. We called to ask about digging our own and we're told most people get "skunked" also told once at the site we could dig anywhere, then the...

Hm. Visited here a couple times as a kid and young adult to literally dig in the dirt to find sapphires - and had a decent collection of gem-quality stones from the experience. Now in my late...