Hocking Hills Gem Mine & Rock Shop

07/17/2025

Exploring Hocking Hills for the weekend?
Come check us out! We carry a unique mix of exotic stones and offer gem mining for all ages!
Located at Hocking Hills KOA.

03/26/2024

12/04/2023

One of my fun things to do in the Hills during the Winter. Check this event out and stop in and see us as well. We will be open 11-5!

It's that time of year again! Come join us for our annual Christmas in Ash Cave celebration on December 9th from 5-7 pm. Join us for Christmas crafts, cookies, Santa, and a jolly good time in Ohio's largest recess cave. Remember to be prepared for the cold and wear your warmest elf uniform. We hope to see y'all there! ☃🌲

12/02/2023

We will be open 11am-5pm today and tomorrow. Stop in to gem mine, rock shop, get some Hocking Hills Fudge, or to check out our Hocking Hills swag.

11/24/2023

We will be having holiday weekend hours. Stop in and do some black Friday shopping with us!

11/06/2023

Poll Time!

What kind of gems would you love to see added to our collection???

11/04/2023

Our new off season hours kick off today - every Sat & Sun from 11a-5p. We have lots of new stuff in stock-You won't regret stopping in!

10/28/2023

BOOO! We will be having a flash Halloween sale tomorrow - all gems, gem mining, souvenirs and hot food items will be 10% off if you mention this post!

10/27/2023

This weeks gem of the week is Septarian. These specimens are believed to be formed during the Cretaceous period and are used to nurture and ground - bringing feelings of happiness and understanding. They are associated with the lower chakras- root, sacral and solar plexus.

10/23/2023

We are thrilled to announce that we will now be offering off season (Winter) hours! Stop in and see us on weekends from 11am-5pm starting in November.

10/20/2023

This weeks gem of the week is Golden Healer Quartz. It is a silicon dioxide mineral with a hexagonal crystal system. It gets its gold color from inclusions of hematite trapped in it.

10/12/2023

This weeks gem of the week is Amethyst. It is one of the twelve gemstones that lined the walls of heaven in Revelations and is deeply connected to the third eye chakra, the center of spirituality and intuition, and the crown chakra, the chakra that governs our connection to the universe.