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Dig. Day. The mountains surrounding Hot Springs are home to some of the largest and finest deposits of quartz crystals, and there are several places just outside of Hot Springs where you can dig for your own! This highly sought after mineral is prized by collectors for its natural beauty, and can be found in museums, galleries and private ...
Located near the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Ron Coleman Mining provides easy access to our crystal-rich public digging area. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, our mining facility offers a convenient destination to satisfy your crystal hunting cravings.
- Crystal Vista. If you’re a rockhound who lives in or near Arkansas, and you’re always on the lookout for places to go to dig crystals, then chances are you’ve heard of the Crystal Vista crystal dig site.
- Wegner Quartz Crystal Mine. The Wegner Quartz Crystal Mine is one of the leading producers in Arkansas, producing an incredible amount of crystals. If you’re the adventurous type, you can check out their paid digs that allow normal rockhounds to get in on the action.
- Coleman’s Rock Shop & Crystal Mines. Another attractive spot to find quartz crystals is Coleman’s Crystal Mines. The location is one of the cheaper paid digs and they offer a money-back guarantee if you don’t find any crystals while you’re searching.
- Ron Coleman Mining. In a different location, with a different Coleman heading things, you can find another great quartz mining experience. For $25 an adult can dig all day, starting at 8 in the morning.
When you visit Ron Coleman Mine, located just outside Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas; you'll have the chance to sift through dirt and rocks in search of quartz crystals.
Current seasonal digging hours are: 8 am to 4:30 pm. *Please note: No digging permits are sold 60 minutes before the dig area closes. Ron Coleman Mine is a short 15 minute drive from Hot Springs, Arkansas. Add Hot Springs crystal digging fun to your vacation trip plans. Check out our FAQ Page. Prices: Adults (16 years old and older) $25.
