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Himalaya Mine

Mesa Grande, California

💎 Tourmaline
💎 Kunzite
💎 Morganite
💎 Beryl
💎 Lepidolite
💰 $100-$200 per day 4.7 / 5
Himalaya Mine — pay-to-dig gem mine in California

About Himalaya Mine

One of San Diego County's legendary gem pegmatites. Famous for producing stunning pink and green tourmaline, kunzite, morganite, and beryl. Periodic public digs — check calendar for availability.

Gems & Minerals You Can Find

💎Tourmaline
💎Kunzite
💎Morganite
💎Beryl
💎Lepidolite

Visit Information

Address

Mesa Grande, San Diego County, CA 92070

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Pricing

$100-$200 per day

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Pay-To-Dig Gem Mining at Himalaya Mine

Himalaya Mine is a pay-to-dig gem mine located in Mesa Grande, California. Visitors can dig for Tourmaline, Kunzite, Morganite, Beryl, Lepidolite and keep everything they find. Pay-to-dig experiences like Himalaya Mine are popular with rockhounds, families, and gem enthusiasts looking for a hands-on outdoor adventure.

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