What is here
historic gemstone mine and designated dig field
Materials / interest: Agate, Amethyst, Calcite, Jasper, Quartz, Smoky Quartz
Collecting and access
Collect only in the designated Edelsteincamp/Schürffeld; visitor mine is for viewing
Use the visitor entrance and designated collecting field only. The mine lies within a nature reserve; do not collect outside the managed area.
- Detailed status
- managed
- Permission
- Not flagged
- Permit
- Not flagged
- Fee
- Required
- Guide
- Not flagged
- Booking
- Not flagged
- Surface collecting
- yes
- Hammering
- conditional
- Digging
- yes
Safety
Follow mine staff instructions; wear suitable footwear and protective equipment when digging.
Seasonal / timing conditions
Mine/camp operates seasonally; verify current booking/opening times
Review status
Access reviewed: 2026-09-09 · Sources reviewed: 2026-09-09 · Next scheduled review: 2026-12-08.
Recheck access, closures, permissions and current source instructions before field travel.