Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine

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397 Main St
Lake Lure, NC 28746
Come experience the excitement of prospecting for gemstones! We are located on the banks of the Rocky Broad River in historic Chimney Rock Village (just 20 minutes from Asheville). Rock & minerals of all kinds have been found like:Emerald, Ruby, Garnet, Peridot, Amethyst,and many more! We provide the equipment & we guarantee a find every time.

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Dave O.
9/7/2025

We stopped in here to shop after picking up our pager at the Riverwatch Bar and Grill Restaurant across the street, there's not very much left of Chimney Rock after Hurricane Helene but thankfully...

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Riley S.
8/8/2022

So cool! Right in the heart of chimney rock, fun little activity for the family. We paid $30 for a family bucket and it was plenty for 4 people- so much fun. Ended up finding tons of stones and a...

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Jonathan L.
5/5/2022

$9 for small bucket and it goes up to $16, $30, $50, $85, and $95 buckets for larger buckets and larger gems. Every bucket is guaranteed to have some kind of gem in there and it's a really fun...

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Dylan H.
8/5/2022

We have gone to North Carolina for the past 10 years for summer vacations and every year my daughters want to go gem mining. This is the best experience we have ever had. The family bucket is...

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Celeste A.
8/9/2020

This experience was surprisingly wonderful. The park was at capacity so spent most of our time around the entrance of the park until we were able to go in. Glad we stopped here. My daughter...

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