KANGAROO ISLAND GEM FIELDS A VISIT OF INSPECTION PROMISING PROSPECTS [By our Special Reporter.] Reprinted from The Register- Adelaide 1903 NB; there is no access to this location. Between 12 and 18 months ago an elderly man named George Cox … Continued
Torrington Emeralds Torrington Emeralds are a unique variety of emeralds found in Torrington, New South Wales, Australia. These emeralds are less well-known compared to those from other regions like Colombia but are prized for their distinct qualities. The emerald crystals … Continued
A news article from The Capricornian regarding events at Opalton in 1898 [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] Mining activities are currently experiencing a downturn due to recent heavy rains causing the flooding of several shafts in the deeper grounds. However, … Continued
The South Burnett Gem Show 2024 is scheduled to take place on April 6th to April 7th at the Wondai Sports Ground in Queensland. Organized by the South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club Inc., the event promises to offer a … Continued
Unveiling the Story of Kerry Packer’s $30 Million Gem Discovery In a mesmerizing fusion of wealth, fashion, and serendipity, media tycoon Kerry Packer’s foray into the world of high fashion took an unexpected turn with the unearthing of a $30 … Continued
The Mudgeeraba Community Gem Show is an event organized by the Community Lapidary Club, typically held annually. A prominent annual event eagerly anticipated by gem enthusiasts and the wider community alike, this captivating event, scheduled for March 22nd and 23rd … Continued
Unearthing Treasures: Fossicking Adventures Around Canberra Embarking on a fossicking adventure around Canberra promises an exhilarating journey into the realm of precious stones, minerals, and perhaps even gold. The Canberra Lapidary Club serves as a beacon for enthusiasts, organizing regular … Continued
The Canberra Rock Swap is an annual celebration eagerly awaited by gemstone enthusiasts, lapidarists, and mineral collectors alike. Held on March 16-17, 2024, at Parrot Park within Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC), this event promises a vibrant showcase of geological … Continued
Gemstone fossicking in Glen Innes, NSW, offers enthusiasts a chance to uncover various precious gems, including sapphires and zircons. The region is renowned for its rich mineral potential, attracting visitors keen on gem hunting. Wellingrove is a notable public fossicking … Continued
In the heart of Glen Innes, New South Wales, lies a gem of an event that draws families, gem enthusiasts, and curious minds alike. The Minerama Fossicking, Gem & Jewellery Show is an annual spectacle that beckons visitors to unearth … Continued