Browse our exciting collections of exquisite handmade, natural stone jewelry, self mined Herkimer Diamonds, unique mineral specimens and collectible early U.S. Coins. We have something for everyone!

Welcome to our store! Our goal is to share our passion for nature and history as you explore the site. From early U.S. coins to handcrafted jewelry to the incredible works of art that Mother Nature has created for us and hidden inside the earth in the form of Herkimer diamonds and other mineral specimens, you are sure to find something that speaks to you.

SEPTEMBER SPOTLIGHT

“By all these lovely tokens, September days are here. With summer’s best of weather and autumn’s best of cheer.”– Helen Hunt Jackson

Back to School Ideas! Looking for a new hobby? Or perhaps a unique idea for their mid-term projects? A classroom research lesson? Check out our collections aimed at new or young collectors!

Minerals for Young Collectors

Do you have a budding geologist in your life? 

We've gathered a collection of mineral specimens priced at $20 and under!  A fun way to foster a new hobby for the entire family.  

Each one will come with an explanation of each specimen, its geological formation, and little tidbits of info.   Coming soon - Mineral Surprise Grab Bags!

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COINS

We offer a variety of early U.S. coins. Explore the denominations and choose your favorite.

Herkimer Time!

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  • Herkimer Diamond Drusy Pocket

    Our Herkimer DIamonds are all self mined at Diamond Acres, Fonda, New York

BLUES

Ahhhh...soft cooling blues.  The breeze on a hot summer day, the blue of the water rippling in the pool or the undulating hues of the ocean waves...cool blues.  It's a state of mind.  

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NEWS From the PIT

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  • A Journey to the Galapagos Islands: Our Unforgettable Adventure

    A Journey to the Galapagos Islands: Our Unforge...

    The Winning Ticket and Unexpected Surprise We have returned! As many of you know, we won an incredible trip to the Galapagos Islands at The White Memorial Conservation Center’s 43rd...

    A Journey to the Galapagos Islands: Our Unforge...

    The Winning Ticket and Unexpected Surprise We have returned! As many of you know, we won an incredible trip to the Galapagos Islands at The White Memorial Conservation Center’s 43rd...

  • Giving Thanks, 2025

    Giving Thanks, 2025

    We pause today and give thanks. We are thankful for each other. Some days are difficult, but we are not alone. Some days are easy, and we share them together....

    Giving Thanks, 2025

    We pause today and give thanks. We are thankful for each other. Some days are difficult, but we are not alone. Some days are easy, and we share them together....

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These Herkimer Diamonds are exceptional in every way ! I have ordered several times and have never been disappointed... Lightning fast shipping...Thank you

Carol C. December 2024

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