Rio Doce Gem Mine

Rio Doce Gem Mine is a jewelry shop in , which is located on Highway 226 South. Rio Doce Gem Mine is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near the peak .
  • Opening hours:
    April—September: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    October—March: closed
  • Type: Jewelry shop
  • Address: 14622 Highway 226 South, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.

Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in and counties of , United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the , directly north of and south of . is situated 2½ miles west of Rio Doce Gem Mine.

Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
is the largest town in , , United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. is situated 4 miles north of Rio Doce Gem Mine.

Rio Doce Gem Mine

Latitude
35.86112° or 35° 51′ 40″ north
Longitude
-82.04895° or 82° 2′ 56″ west
Open location code
867VVX62+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 555241477
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
craft=­lapidary
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­jewelry
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