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Davis Farmland — Gem Mining
Davis Farmland — Gem Mining is a Ready rockhounding record in Worcester, Massachusetts. The recorded activity or material is seeded gems/minerals in managed family attraction. The recorded manager or operating context is Davis Farmland. Ready means the current evidence supports the modeled activity, but visitors should still recheck current posted rules, closures, hours, fees, claims, collecting limits and site-specific notices before travel.
What is Davis Farmland — Gem Mining?
Davis Farmland — Gem Mining is a Ready rockhounding record in Worcester, Massachusetts. The recorded activity or material is seeded gems/minerals in managed family attraction. The recorded manager or operating context is Davis Farmland.
What rocks, minerals, fossils or collecting interests are associated with it?
The record lists seeded gems/minerals in managed family attraction. This description is tied to this atlas entry and should be read together with the access status below.
Can I collect at Davis Farmland — Gem Mining?
Ready. Current attractions page lists Gem Mining and current 2026 operating information shows the farm in season. Adults must be accompanied by at least one child age 12 or younger.
Ready means the current evidence supports the modeled activity, but visitors should still recheck current posted rules, closures, hours, fees, claims, collecting limits and site-specific notices before travel.
Where is this record located?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for Davis Farmland — Gem Mining. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
Recorded destination: 145 Redstone Hill Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
Who manages the place or provides the evidence context?
The recorded manager or context is Davis Farmland.
What evidence supports this status?
The record was last reviewed on 2026-08-30. Evidence and management context: Davis Farmland. Current named Massachusetts managed collecting program passes authority/access/retention gates. Program or rule context: MANAGED_GEM_MINING.
Program or rule context: MANAGED_GEM_MINING
How precise is the map marker?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for Davis Farmland — Gem Mining. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
What should I verify before going?
- Current land ownership and the exact parcel or managed activity footprint.
- Posted closures, seasonal restrictions, opening hours, fees and permit requirements.
- Mining claims, mineral rights, private-property boundaries and road or trail access.
- Whether the material and collecting method you intend to use are actually allowed.
- Current safety conditions, including weather, fire, water, tides, unstable workings, traffic and other site-specific hazards.
When was this information last checked?
The recorded review date is August 30, 2026. Treat that date as the evidence snapshot used for this classification. Conditions can change after review, so field decisions should use the newest posted rules and manager information.
Is a map pin the same as collecting permission?
No. A map pin answers a navigation or geographic-context question. The status and evidence answer the permission question. Exact coordinates, public destination addresses and approximate county or regional context are deliberately kept separate so geographic precision is not confused with legal authority.