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Docs Rocks Gem Mine
- Hospitality
- Blowing Rock, NC
About this business
Our Business Goal To educate the general public on the historical geology of the Appalachian Mountains, how they were formed and what can be found here. Doc's Rocks Gem Mine is an Appalachian Mountain based gemstone mining operation. We purchase mine ore by the ton from local gemstone mines located in North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia and Tennessee. We then randomly shovel the ore into buckets and resell it to the general public. Since we don't intentionally put stones into your buckets for you to find, we can't guarantee wh... read more
Location details
111 Mystery Hill Ln, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
Had a ball with the kids on a rainy day!! Staff very nice and helpful.
Fun place. Informative, great staff
Easy to find, great people and lots of fun.
Great time! Friendly people that take time & share info on what you find!
The staff went above and beyond to make sure all the kids had plenty of gems to take home with them!! Thank you for a great experience!!
Everything. Super cool place. Nice exhibits. Friendly staff and owner. Fast favorite day trip.
Employees were very nice and knowledgeable. We had a great experience!
My family and I spent a rainy Saturday afternoon here. The fossil museum was wonderful and we had a great time mining for gems. Every single employee was extremely friendly, knowledgeable and very passionate about all things geological. I highly recommend Doc’s Rocks!
Best Gem Mining! Spends lots of time explaining what you find. Very educational and inside! Always find a treasure each visit!!❤️⛏️💎
Frequently asked questions about Docs Rocks Gem Mine
How is Docs Rocks Gem Mine rated?
Docs Rocks Gem Mine has a 4.6 star rating with 1,195 reviews.
When is Docs Rocks Gem Mine open?
Docs Rocks Gem Mine is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.
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