Welcome to Montana Blue Jewel Mine, your premier destination for an unforgettable sapphire mining experience! Nestled in the picturesque Helena area, we invite you to explore our unique fee digging operations, which will resume on May 27, 2024, after closing for the Spring 2023 season. Reservations are required, so be sure to call us starting May 15, 2024.

At Montana Blue Jewel Mine, guests can enjoy the thrill of searching for sapphires using our fully equipped screening stations. We provide all necessary equipment, and you can even take home purchased buckets of gravel concentrate if you wish. Our site is designed for your convenience, featuring accessible facilities and shaded areas for breaks.

Please note that our fee digs are cash only. We recommend wearing sturdy footwear, sun protection, and being prepared for variable weather conditions. Join us at Montana Blue Jewel Mine for a unique adventure that promises excitement for gem enthusiasts of all ages!