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  1. Dozzer

    Wire mesh for seives

    Hi all, I'm chasing some stainless mesh for a bottom seive. I currently have the standard arrangement of 1/2", 1/4", 1/8" sieves but I find that the bottom sieve is too fine with an aperture of 2.2mm. What I need is stainless mesh with an aperture of about 3.5mm measured across the square. Sadly...
  2. Dozzer

    Lamberts

    In the last few days my local jeweller showed me a parcel of small sapphires he had that allegedly came back from Lamberts in Thailand. They were very poorly cut with closed in tops leaving the stones dark in the centre. The story goes that Lamberts had too much work and farmed some of it out to...
  3. Dozzer

    South Island sapphires

    Howdy all, caught the bug a few years back(8-10) in Rubyvale QL. Living in Scamander Tas as a stay at home dad while the good wife heads off to slave away in the coal mine. I give the Weld river a bit of a go now and then, with mixed results but you won't find a more beautiful setting. I'm using...
  4. Dozzer

    Weld River Tas

    Hi all I caught the fosicing bug while holidaying in Queensland some years ago and had a couple of trips back that way since then.After moving to NE Tas I have had 6 or 8 day trips to the Weld river over the last few years, with mixed results. In general I get between 40-60 tiny sapphires a day...
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