Coleman Mine the Best Place to Find Quartz Crystals

Coleman Mine is a family-owned and operated quartz crystal mine located in Jessieville, Arkansas. The mine has been in operation for over 50 years and is known for producing high-quality crystals. Visitors can dig for their own crystals in the mine's public digging area, which is open year-round. The mine also offers a variety of other activities, such as zip lining, tours, and a gift shop.

The mine is located in the Ouachita Mountains, which are known for their abundance of quartz crystals. The crystals at Coleman Mine are typically clear or white, but they can also be found in other colors, such as pink, purple, and yellow. The crystals range in size from small to large, and some of them can be quite spectacular.

Digging for crystals at Coleman Mine is a fun and rewarding experience. Visitors of all ages can participate, and there is no experience necessary. The mine staff is always happy to help visitors find crystals, and they can provide tips on how to identify the different types of crystals.

East Coleman Mine (Ron Coleman Mine; Old Coleman Mine; West Chance; Dierks No. 4; Blocker Lead; Geomex), Jessieville, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA

Mine Your Own Crystals in Arkansas

There are few activities more fun than mining your own gems. At Coleman Mining there are extensive premises boasting a huge mine, a gift shop full of decorative quartz and other minerals, an RV resort and a large digging area for the intrepid visitor.


This giantic natural quartz crystal cluster was mined from the Coleman's Quartz Mine near Jessieville, Arkansas.
Coleman Mine the Best Place to Find Quartz Crystals. This giantic natural quartz crystal cluster was mined from the Coleman's Quartz Mine near Jessieville, Arkansas.


Access: Located on the road which runs alongside Colemans Rock Shop and driving two miles west of Hwy 7, then turn right on Crystal Ridge Road and driving to the top of the hill to the mine, all roads paved, stopping at the office/rock shop at the top of the hill past the campground, to pay your dig fee.

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):34° 39' 42'' North , 93° 6' 10'' West

Coleman Mine Coleman Mine the Best Place to Find Quartz Crystals
Huge clear quartz cluster mined at the Coleman Crystal Mine in Jessieville, Arkansas.

Beautiful quartz crystal cluster found at Ron Coleman Mining in Arkansas.
Beautiful quartz crystal cluster found at Ron Coleman Mining in Arkansas.

World's largest quartz crystals of its quality ever found.
World's largest quartz crystals of its quality ever found.
From the Old Coleman Mine in Jessieville, Arkansas, USA.

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