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Gemstones, Minerals & Fossils
Gemstones and Minerals
Gemstone fossicking in Vic
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<blockquote data-quote="AU Fever" data-source="post: 9803" data-attributes="member: 397"><p>Hey Stephanie,</p><p></p><p>My wife picked up a book off fleabay called "Gemstones of Victoria" by Derrick Stone, published back in 1967 by Jacaranda Press.</p><p></p><p>It lists the following gem fields near Geelong and what can be found in them.</p><p></p><p>Blackwood-Trentham: Black Gins (Plenaste), blue and green sapphires, limonite, red zircons, quartz. </p><p>Ballarat: Amethyst, garnet, citrine, sapphire, coloured quartz, topaz, emerald, zircon.</p><p>Daylesford: Agates, sapphire, garnets, quartz crystal, rubies, zircon</p><p></p><p>Shoot me a PM if you want the names of some of the rivers/creeks where these can be found.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="AU Fever, post: 9803, member: 397"] Hey Stephanie, My wife picked up a book off fleabay called "Gemstones of Victoria" by Derrick Stone, published back in 1967 by Jacaranda Press. It lists the following gem fields near Geelong and what can be found in them. Blackwood-Trentham: Black Gins (Plenaste), blue and green sapphires, limonite, red zircons, quartz. Ballarat: Amethyst, garnet, citrine, sapphire, coloured quartz, topaz, emerald, zircon. Daylesford: Agates, sapphire, garnets, quartz crystal, rubies, zircon Shoot me a PM if you want the names of some of the rivers/creeks where these can be found. [/QUOTE]
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