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OceanView Mine / Pala Chief Mine

Pala, California

💎 Tourmaline
💎 Kunzite
💎 Morganite
💎 Quartz
💎 Lepidolite
💎 Topaz
💰 $75-$150 4.8 / 5
OceanView Mine / Pala Chief Mine — pay-to-dig gem mine in California

About OceanView Mine / Pala Chief Mine

Dig in a genuine tourmaline and gemstone pegmatite in San Diego County. One of the best fee-dig operations in the western US — tourmalines, kunzite, morganite, and more.

Gems & Minerals You Can Find

💎Tourmaline
💎Kunzite
💎Morganite
💎Quartz
💎Lepidolite
💎Topaz

Visit Information

Address

Pala Chief Mountain, Pala, CA 92059

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Pricing

$75-$150

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Pay-To-Dig Gem Mining at OceanView Mine / Pala Chief Mine

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

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