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Stump Cross Mining Co. (Est. 2023)

Be a miner for the day! Pan for real gems that you can take home and keep.

Stump Cross Mining Co. (Est. 2023)

Be a miner for the day! Pan for real gems that you can take home and keep.

Book Gem Sluice

Pan for real gems

Be a miner for a day and pan for gems at Stump Cross Caverns – it's just like panning for gold!


Our gem sluice is a series of wooden troughs filled with water. Take your bag of mining rough, pour it into a tray and start panning. Discover real gems that you can take home to keep.


Time to get your hands dirty and be a miner for a day. It's a fun, hands-on activity that's suitable for all the family.

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A fun outdoor educational activity

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Our gem sluice isn't just a fun, hands-on activity – it's also educational.


Learn what your gemstones are on an identification chart – and then take them home in a personalised goody bag.

Looking for a unique experience?

At Stump Cross Caverns, we offer more than just a tour of the caves. Whether it's cream tea in the caverns, a fossil dig with our resident Cavewoman or a trip to the cinema, we've got it all.

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