Gem Mountain Gem MiningIf you are looking to satisfy your craving for adventure, look no further then to Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine in Spruce Pine. Gem Mountain shares the rich history and tradition of mining at every visit. All the action takes place under the covered gemstone flumes, where your mission is to discover and identify beautiful and valued gemstones. Just place a scoop of rough material on the screen... then rinse with clean water. The gem stones, when wet, will reveal colors and crystal shapes! There are a variety of gemstones just waiting to be discovered! Visitors are likely to detect traces of Crabtree emerald, moonstone, garnet, citrine, amethyst, ruby, and sapphire gemstones. After your discoveries are made, your stones will be inspected free of charge. You also have the option of having your treasured gemstones cut and made into jewelry by qualified gem cutters! If weather permits, Gem Mountain also offers day tours of the Brushy Creek Aquamarine Mine where youâre likely to find a slue of beautiful ... Distributed by Tubemogul.