NAICS Code 459120-33 - Rock Shops (Retail)

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NAICS Code 459120-33 Description (8-Digit)

Rock Shops (Retail) are establishments that specialize in the retail sale of rocks, minerals, and fossils. These shops offer a wide range of products, from raw specimens to polished stones, jewelry, and home decor items. Rock Shops (Retail) cater to a diverse customer base, including collectors, hobbyists, and those interested in the metaphysical properties of stones. These shops often have a unique and eclectic atmosphere, with displays of colorful and interesting specimens that attract customers of all ages.

Parent Code - Official US Census

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Tools

Tools commonly used in the Rock Shops (Retail) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Rock hammers
  • Chisels
  • Loupes
  • UV lights
  • Diamond saws
  • Tumblers
  • Polishing pads
  • Display cases
  • Scales
  • Geiger counters

Industry Examples of Rock Shops (Retail)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 459120-33, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Crystals
  • Gemstones
  • Fossils
  • Minerals
  • Agates
  • Amethysts
  • Geodes
  • Petrified wood
  • Quartz
  • Turquoise

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 459120-33 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The "Rock Shops (Retail)" industry has a long history dating back to the early 1900s when rock collecting became a popular hobby. The first rock shops were established in the 1920s and 1930s, and they primarily sold rocks, minerals, and fossils to collectors. In the 1960s and 1970s, the industry experienced a boom due to the popularity of rock music and the hippie movement. Rock shops began to sell not only rocks and minerals but also jewelry, clothing, and other items related to the rock and roll culture. In recent years, the industry has continued to evolve, with many rock shops now offering online sales and expanding their product lines to include crystals, gemstones, and metaphysical items. In the United States, the "Rock Shops (Retail)" industry has seen significant growth in recent years due to the increasing popularity of alternative healing practices and the rise of social media influencers promoting crystal healing and other metaphysical practices. Many rock shops have adapted to this trend by expanding their product lines to include a wide range of crystals, gemstones, and other metaphysical items. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in online sales for many rock shops, as more people are shopping online due to social distancing measures. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the "Rock Shops (Retail)" industry is expected to continue to grow in the coming years.