Morefield Gem Mine
Amelia Court House, Virginia
About Morefield Gem Mine
One of the most mineral-rich pegmatite fee-dig sites on the East Coast with over 70 documented mineral species. Dig through authentic Virginia Piedmont pegmatite dump piles for amazonite, topaz, beryl, garnet, and rare tantalite. Also yields feldspar, quartz crystals, and mica sheets. Open seasonally spring through fall — one of the best collecting experiences in the Southeast.
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Address
13100 Morefield Mine Rd, Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Phone
(804) 561-3399Pricing
$20–$30 per person
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Morefield Gem Mine is a pay-to-dig gem mine located in Amelia Court House, Virginia. Visitors can dig for Amazonite, Topaz, Garnet, Beryl, Tantalite, Feldspar, Quartz, Mica and keep everything they find. Pay-to-dig experiences like Morefield Gem Mine are popular with rockhounds, families, and gem enthusiasts looking for a hands-on outdoor adventure.
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