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    fluorescent gemstones

    Been doing a bit of research on the torches apparently the convoy s2+ with nichia uv led outshine (pardon the pun ;) ) the more expensive models . You can buy them for $26 au from a mob called gearbest in the states. But you need to buy a 365nm visible light filter $6.50 of ebay for best...
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    Sun valley diatreme fossicking . Blue mountains nsw

    thanks for the feedback jerry . That was the same paper i had read . The lapstone "rickabys creek" information really struck my intrest as well
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    Fluorescent mineral lighting and fluorescent minerals in aus

    Looking to add a short-midwave uv light to our mineral and crystal collection cabnet we have started. Read that black light works on a few minerals and crystals but short and mid wave ultraviolet is much more affective? Most of the places i have found are over seas . Also looking for advice on...
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    Black springs fossicking

    Took a photo of the metalic tree root looking thing at closer inspection under full sunlight it has crystal pertuding from it
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    Grabben Gullen degraded?

    Hope there is some feedback on this post because ive been thinking about having a go here and up at barrington tops the trip after that
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    Sun valley diatreme fossicking . Blue mountains nsw

    I am planning to take a walk through valley heights creek . It wraps around the public reserve which is basically on the very top of the diatreme from what i believe to begin with then see where i am able to access that isnt national pk or private owned . just speck around and see if there is...
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    Sun valley diatreme fossicking . Blue mountains nsw

    Wondering if anyone has looked in the creeks surounding sun valley near springwood . Been reading up on it as its pretty close to home , apparently the valley is a exploded volcanic neck due the fact that its one huge basin there is very little chance of material going anywhere but back to the...
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    Black springs fossicking

    Cheers . The metalic thing has me stumped though . There was also a larger peice of conglomerate rock with a few tiny red crystals attatched to one face of it. :Y:
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    Black springs fossicking

    Hi all . Family and myself are new to fossicking . We just come back from black springs- saphire bend . In a afternoon the kids managed to dig what we know for sure are 2 small blue saphires also turned up roughly a dozen or so octahedronal prisms of some type of transparent crystals mainly red...
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