Daves Down to Earth Rock Shop

User Reviews of Daves Down to Earth Rock Shop

Yelp.com Review - by Alex R.

4.0 of 5 stars. You MUST come to this place if you're in Evanston. It has a really cool free museum downstairs and an excellent collection of rocks, fossils, kids stuff, jewelry, etc. I simply love it here. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eugenia O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I would absolutely agree with everyone elses reviews that this place is just wonderful. There is a little something for everyone including rocks, fossils, shells, fine jewlery, and even a free fossil...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ann s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Would you like to see a Tully Monster (state fossil of Illinois)? Prehistoric squid? Fossil felines? Get thee to the basement. It's a museum down there. Really. And it's as fantastic as a single...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by gfiddy f.

5.0 of 5 stars. Outstanding lapidaries. Upstanding, even!
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Janet W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE THIS PLACE! I have an entire jewelry box filled with necklaces made of semi-precious stones that I bought here. I bought them years ago and I still wear them. I have a faceted citrine...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin J.

5.0 of 5 stars. A friend of mine recommended Dave's Rock Shop and oh what a find! My daughter and I love it! She is 7 and has been into fossils and rocks for a few years. She went nuts the first time we went to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacy T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amazing. This place is the mecca for anything that has to do with rocks or fossils. When we were here a bunch of boy scouts were having a field trip! How cool. There is a little museum downstairs with...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Larz F.

4.0 of 5 stars. There's just about something for everyone here. I was able to do about 1/2 my Christmas shopping here (and I have a long list). Dinosaur stuff for your younger science lovers, jewelry for Mom, gold...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chelsea V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Dave's Rock Shop is totally awesome! This is a good place to bring your kids, they will definitely enjoy the museum downstairs and Dave's sells lots of cool little stones and things kids can afford...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by andrew z.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those quirky places that you want to bring all of your out-of-town friends to. The museum downstairs is great!Walking around and looking at all of the different rocks was really...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by hey a t.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's a great place to get your rock fix. Kids of all ages enjoy going there. Look for the the uncut geodes, you might get a beauty. With all the beauty around there is another bonus the staff, they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nerds! This place is awesome. Dave has all sorts of polished stones, geodes, crystals, fossils and other minerals in this shop. Plus, there's all sorts of materials for making your own jewelry in...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Yvette F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Was just in there on Friday and it's loaded!! My little nice went crazy in there!! If you're into rock and gem collecting this place is for you!
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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Rock My World, Dave

This is the most unlikely of stores to be so very popular, but I have never been to Dave's Rock Shop and not found a crowd there. What do they sell? Fossils, geodes, precious gems for jewelry-making, ...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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Rock On by Liz Z. at InsiderPages

Dave's is a great place to get nice stones and findings for jewelry making. They have a wonderful selection of both precious and semi-precious stones. The staff is great, and they will assist you in finding...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2006
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Relish Earth's treasures

I went here to buy a gift for someone. Interested in the healing powers of stones, I asked the clerks what would be good for someone with high blood pressure. I told them what my budget was. They ...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/15/2006
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Great shop

This place is a dream if you're looking for semi-precious stones or all manner of geodes and other rocks... the place is absolutely stocked with everything you'd ever want, and has things for kids and...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/29/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah F.

4.0 of 5 stars. They have so many beautiful stones and crystals in this place and everything officiated with them. If you are looking for a unique gift or a special treat for yourself, this is a great place to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2005
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Rocks, Gems, and Gifts by Christine Z. at InsiderPages

Ok, why would you want to go to a rock shop? I guarantee you if you stop in here once, it won't be your last trip. There are stones and gems for jewelry making (and some already made jewelry). You will come...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by jason h.

4.0 of 5 stars. a very cool low key place to get stuff for making necklaces or other jewelry. Not bad prices and south evanston is a much nicer place to shop then down town these days. Plus every rock you can imagine...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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Unique store

This place is great! I sometimes go there just to look at all the beautiful and intriguing rocks/gemstones they carry. There is a huge amount of jewelry at a very reasonable price as well. Also downst...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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This shop rocks

I went to this store to look for geodes-they are slices of rocks that have beautifully colored interiors. I found a lot to choose from and bought several and used one in a stained glass project I was...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Anum A.

4.0 of 5 stars. There are so many things to see and get here. They have jewelry and fossils stones to look at. Here is a place where you can buy great presents for a cheap price. Also, the employees are really nice...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Stan S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a great place to come and find a unique gift for yourself or a loved one. They have a mind boggling selection of stones and jewelry, much of it suprisingly reasonably priced. If you want to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2005
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