Pay-To-Dig Gem Mines in Kansas
Dig for real gems and minerals in Kansas and keep everything you find. Browse fee-mining experiences, get pricing, and plan your visit.
Cherokee County Mining District
Baxter Springs, Kansas4.3
Historic Tri-State lead-zinc mining district. Pan for galena, sphalerite, and calcite crystals in old mine tailings.
GalenaSphaleriteCalciteQuartz
$10-$25
Smoky Hill Chalk Fossil Beds
Oakley, Kansas4.4
Collect Cretaceous-era fossils, ammonites, and septarian nodules from the famous Niobrara Chalk formation.
FossilsSeptarianPyriteCalcite
$10-$20