Overview
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!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
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
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
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
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3201 1st Ave S
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- 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.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Experience Mining For Genuine Montana Sapphires in Seattle
Can I cancel Experience Mining For Genuine Montana Sapphires in Seattle for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Plenty of free parking in the gravel lot at the corner of 1st ave S. and Hanford.
What's included?
- washing equipment and lights, tweezers, cups for sorting etc...
What's not included?
- One cup of gravel is $5/pp - not required - can be purchase on site
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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