FEE-DIGS

The screening operation is set up next to the Mollyockett Motel on Rt. 26 in Woodstock, Maine.
You can find a map here.

    We are now open for the 2008 season
    Fall Hours

  • We will be closed on Tuesday & Wednesday.
  • 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
    (last bucket 2:30pm)
  • Groups by Appointment-Tours Any Day

     

Dig from our pile of mine run gravel at $10.00/ bucket or you may purchase special buckets from special places.

 The material in these buckets is from local gem and mineral deposits like Mt. Mica, Orchard Quarry and others!

Minerals the miner might find include:

       Quartz crystals- clear, smoky and clusters and maybe some rose quartz      from Mt. Mica.

        Tourmaline- all colors and quality

            Beryl- mostly aquamarine but maybe some golden beryl too.

            Lepidolite and other Lithia accessory minerals

            Rare Minerals; cassiterite, montebrasite, spodumene and pollucite,                     lollingite.

Mt. Mica smoky quartz specimen

 

Mt. Mica Rose Quartz crystal specimen

For students and scouts-$25   

A mix of gem material for studying mineralogy and crystallography

 

For the real Miner-$50 up to $500  All Maine Material

All gem material in this bucket is from local gem mines like Mt. Mica and the Orchard Quarry.

Find Tourmaline-Fun for the Whole Family
screening for Maine gems and minerals

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