Polishing, identification & custom work

Bring us what you found

Use the wheels yourself, have a stone polished, ask what you found, or talk through a custom project. The next step usually starts with bringing the stone to the shop.

Plan your visit
A participant polishing a stone at a cabbing machine inside the Trading Post
Petoskey Stone Sterling Silver Pendant #046

Start with the stone in your hand

Have your stone polished

$35 per hour

Bring your finds to the shop for a look, a quote, and a conversation about what the material can become.

Jennifer or Scot will look at the material and quote the work before you leave it.

Bring stones to the shop for a quote and drop-off.

Find out what you found

Friendly identification help

Bring your stone into the shop or send a clear photo on Facebook.

Northport's field guide can also help you begin identifying Lake Michigan finds yourself.

Stop in or message the shop on Facebook.

Custom pieces & commissions

Quoted by project

Bring a stone or an idea to the shop and talk with Jennifer or Scot about a one-of-a-kind piece or custom stone project.

The material and project are reviewed before the work is quoted.

Bring the stone to the shop to begin.

Petoskey Stone Sterling Silver Pendant #046

Prefer something ready to take home?

Browse polished Michigan stones and one-of-a-kind jewelry made in Northport.