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Thank you for the links, there good. Bookmarked!

As for what other minerals are in the area, I couldn't say. I'm quite new to fossicking, so still learning. Some smokey quartz around, and the area used to have gold mines - be careful where you step! Thee is a deep vertical shaft fenced off nearby, but many others not so well defined.

Au? Sadly no. Here's another angle on the same spot. Interestingly the dark "tubes" through the stone appear to have openings on some (all?) ends.

Whilst sifting and panning at Daylesford recently, I saw shiny yellow. I grabbed a few of these and upon closer inspection I noticed that they were clear stones with a yellow tinge. I think the sunlight reflected off one of the facets. You can't see this in the pic as I did not angle them and...