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Royal Peacock Opal Mine

Denio, Nevada

💎 Black Opal
💎 Crystal Opal
💎 Wood Opal
💎 Fire Opal
💎 Common Opal
💰 $35–$100 per day 4.7 / 5
Royal Peacock Opal Mine — pay-to-dig gem mine in Nevada

About Royal Peacock Opal Mine

Since 1981, the Royal Peacock has been one of the most celebrated opal fee-dig mines in the US. Dig precious black, crystal, and wood opals from volcanic ash beds in the remote Virgin Valley. Some specimens rival Australian opals in brilliance. Camping available on site. Open April through October.

Gems & Minerals You Can Find

💎Black Opal
💎Crystal Opal
💎Wood Opal
💎Fire Opal
💎Common Opal

Visit Information

Address

Virgin Valley, Humboldt County, NV 89404

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Pricing

$35–$100 per day

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Pay-To-Dig Gem Mining at Royal Peacock Opal Mine

Royal Peacock Opal Mine is a pay-to-dig gem mine located in Denio, Nevada. Visitors can dig for Black Opal, Crystal Opal, Wood Opal, Fire Opal, Common Opal and keep everything they find. Pay-to-dig experiences like Royal Peacock Opal Mine are popular with rockhounds, families, and gem enthusiasts looking for a hands-on outdoor adventure.

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