Gem Mining & Jewelry Design

Find semi-precious stones & create something spectacular to take home

1 h

Starting at $50

North Carolina

Service Description

The retreat center is located in Franklin, North Carolina, which is known as the "Gem Capital of the World! Our local area is filled with rubies, sapphires, garnets, quartz, emeralds and more. During this workshop, your group will mine for local semi-precious stones, learn about geology and the meaning some of our stones carry. Once you have found your special stone, you will then learn how to turn it into a necklace to take home with you. Learn and watch our jewelry maker solder your stone into something you will be excited to wear.

Contact Details

Nurture Nature Retreat, Berry Cove Rd, Franklin, NC, USA