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    Finds from Nerrigundah

    Please have a look at these finds from today in a creek at Nerrigundah. I think one is a rifle trigger guard. The one with screws might be a rifle strap buckle. And I have no idea what the hook like item is but is thick forged metal. Maybe something from a bullock wagon????? Guess away please...
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    Cabbing machine wanted

    I'm after a cabbing machine, working order. Nothing flash as I am just starting out. Let me know what you have. Thanks
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    Who wants to cut this?

    So I found this 25.5 ct yellow/green sapphire at GG a couple of weeks ago. Unfortunately it has a lot of inclusions and may not be able to be cut. Just wondering if any one would like to have a crack at it, pun intended. It has some deep yellow in the centre. I might be able to get a small gem...
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    Tumbarumba Gemfields

    I have been reading up a bit on the gemfield around Tumbarumba NSW and was wanting some info from anyone who may know about the area if it is worth a 5hr drive up there? A little local knowledge goes a long way. It looks interesting but I don't want to take a huge drive for nothing. While GG is...
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    New to gemstones

    A mate and I went to Grabben Gullen for a couple of days, for our first ever try at Sapphires and came away with about 30 stones between us, not many worth cutting though as they are quite small. Just wondering if anyone knows of someone in the Batemans Bay / Shoalhaven areas who cuts stones and...
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    new to the wonderful world of prospecting/fossicking

    Hi guys, My real name is Matt and I am from Ulladulla, NSW. I am 37 years old, married and have 3 young boys (men). :D Very very new to this caper, having only panned for gold a total of two days and already finding small amounts of small gold at Mogo and Warri rest area (Shoalhaven). Must be...
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