Experience Mining For Genuine Montana Sapphires in Seattle

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This activity is for the magpies, crows, beach combers, and those who like to do something a little different! You will be learning about sapphire mining while getting to share a unique experience with your friends! You can make this a date night, or share with friends for the most unusual night out!

What's Included

washing equipment and lights, tweezers, cups for sorting etc...
One cup of gravel is $5/pp - not required - can be purchase on site

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Plenty of free parking in the gravel lot at the corner of 1st ave S. and Hanford.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

I'll greet everyone, give a short demonstration and history of sapphire mining and explain how the process works. From there we will wash the sapphire gravel, and I'll show you how to search the cleaned gravel for sapphire crystals.
Your first cup is included with the ticket, additional cups can be purchased on site and 100% of the proceeds goes to the GSBA scholarship fund.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our building is not wheelchair accessible as there are 3 steps to enter. Once inside, the rest of the activity can be enjoyed with a wheelchair or walker if needed. Assistance is available for the washing portion of the activity if needed.
Supplied by Mary Elizabeth

Tags

Craft Classes
Weddings & Celebrations
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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