Minerals and gems
Specimens and gemstones from San Diego and around the world.
A mineral, gemstone, and fossil shop. It is a third-generation family-owned business established in 1978 in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. The shop offers minerals and gemstones from San Diego, California, and locations around the world, including tourmaline, opal, turquoise, and meteorites. Its selection also includes fossils, mineral specimens, cabochons, silver rings, fine jewelry, bracelets, spheres, lapidary items, books, and displays. Visitors can take part in mineral panning, a hands-on activity connected to the region's mining history. The business also shares information about geology, mineralogy, gemology, paleontology, lapidary arts, and local gold and tourmaline history. It serves visitors interested in Earth science and the geological history of San Diego and California.
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Specimens and gemstones from San Diego and around the world.
Offers fossils, meteorites, and tektites.
A hands-on activity connected to mining history.
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