Exhibition

The Big Find

In October 1972, near the top of Plumbago Mountain in Newry, George Hartman, Dean McCrillis, Dale Sweatt, and contract miner Frank Perham unearthed North America’s most magnificent single discovery of gem-quality tourmaline crystals–more than a ton in all.

HOURS

Monday:
10 am-5 pm

Tuesday:
10 am-5 pm

Wednesday:
10 am-5 pm

Thursday:
10 am-5 pm

Friday:
10 am-5 pm

Saturday:
10 am-5 pm

Sunday:
10 am-5 pm

TICKETS

You can purchase tickets in person or online here.

TOURS

Guided tours require reservations ahead of time. You can book an individual or group tour here.

Meteorites

 

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MINERALS

 

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GEMSTONES

 

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