Idaho Rocks & Gems

Closed
yelp logo

(7)

Call
Website

Advertisement

Photos

608 N Orchard St
Boise, ID 83706

Idaho Rocks & Gems, located in Boise, Idaho, is a premier rock shop that specializes in rockhounding tools, lapidary equipment, and a diverse selection of rocks and gems from various localities. Established in a larger space on North Orchard Street, the shop offers expanded inventory, additional cabochon machines, and ample room for classes.

The shop also serves as a hub for rockhounding enthusiasts, providing opportunities for club membership, free rockhounding trips, and a variety of hands-on classes including wire wrapping and flint knapping. With a focus on community, every visitor receives a thunder egg, and kids are rewarded for their visits, reinforcing the shop's commitment to fostering a love for geology among all ages.

Generated from the website

Reviews

yelp logo
5.07 reviews
Photo of Ben B.
Ben B.
9/8/2025

I highly recommend that you look no further than Idaho Rock & Gems for any and all of your rock/mineral needs. Hank Schrader would be right at home here! Craig is passionate, compassionate, and I...

Photo of Deb S.
Deb S.
12/7/2024

Best rock shop / hounding group around...there are so many dedicated volunteers offering tons of outings. The owner is an amazing human being that is thrilled to share his knowledge and...

Roy C.
12/29/2024

Location and ease of parking. Merrily down the Stream, Life is but a dream. Go slow fly low keep it between the lines.

Photo of Josh A.
Josh A.
3/8/2024

Best selection of mineral specimines in the Treasure Valley. This is a special place filled with rocks and gems from Idaho and around the world. There is something for everyone. The owner is...

Anthony C.
12/11/2024

Craig and team were amazing. The selection they have is on a whole other level. Not only can you buy specimens, cabs, and other rarities. You can learn to cut and cab your own. Any rock hound...

Own this business?
See a problem?
United StatesIdahoBoiseIdaho Rocks & Gems

Advertisement