Shopping: Rock Shops
The Keweenaw Peninsula's unique Pre-Cambrian geological formations make it a mecca for those hunting native copper, greenstones, agates and more. These shops offer information on collecting sites as well as a wide variety of specimens for you to study or purchase.
Allouez
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Address: 59691 Hwy US-41, Allouez, MI 49805
Phone: 906-337-6889, Fax 906-337-6889
When: Open mid-May to mid-October.
A world class rock shop and ancient copper culture museum. We also sell Native American arts & crafts, gem stones, fossils, mineral specimens, cutting materials, beads, and all local minerals including a new rare gem, "Alexite", named after Alex the...

Eagle Harbor    back to top
  Eagle Harbor Agate Shop
Address: 483 Front Street, Eagle Harbor, MI 49950
Phone: 906-289-4472
Family owned for over 50 years, the Eagle Harbor Agate Shop contains one of the area's largest collections of local Lake Superior agates plus gems and minerals from around the world. This collection is attractively displayed and easily viewed in antique china cabinets. Agates for sale as well as locally designed and handcrafted jewelry...

Houghton    back to top
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Address: 1007 W. Memorial Drive, Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: 906-482-8447, 800-554-8447
When: Open year round Monday to Friday 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm. Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm from May to December.
We handcraft fine jewelry and gifts from local minerals.