Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine Montana gravel washing station.

Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine: Montana Sapphire Hunting

Summary Gem Mountain in Montana lets you wash real mine gravel and discover your own sapphires. You visit either the seasonal mine or the year-round Philipsburg store, both run by the Cooney family. Next, you wash, spot, and sort stones with staff support. Then you turn your finds into jewelry through on-site grading, heat treating, […]

Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine: Montana Sapphire Hunting Read More »