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Thanks Pat. Might have to sneak up there for a look. I see they are finding some nice gold there at Doctors Rocks as well.

Hi Pat, have been on field trips and found the jasper at Penguin and Merseylea. Have also been to Calder looking for lace agate. Am now focusing on quartz to facet until lapidary club starts up again. I have been looking up at Moina but havent found any of significance yet.

Hi Pat, Northwest coast of Tassie. I would just slip over from Devonport via Frankford Highway then through to Beacy.

Great job. Looks amazing.

Thanks Pat. I will have to slip over and have a look. When lapidary club resumes, I might be able to get some off some of my fellow members.

Thanks Dihusky. Have to be pet shops as I am not aware of any rock shops in Tas. I will have a look. Much appreciated.

I have dealing with an eBay seller, stunning gemstones. I am new to faceting myself and found that they have what I would class as affordable rocks for me to wreck without breaking the bank. Maybe worth a look, I am not linked to them in any way, just saying that is what I have done.

Hello, I am interested in whether anyone here has gone into the designated fossicking areas on the west coast and, if you have, are they good to go to for a relatively new fossicker? Obviously cant go at the moment but when weather rolls around into Spring, I would be keen to see what is there...

Hello, I dont want to hijack Bullwinkles post but I am teaching myself to facet whilst in lockdown. I would be interested in purchasing just some clear quartz to practice on. If one of you does have some material, I would love to hear from you. I would have sent a pm but havent got access to...

Hi, I am a new member based in Tassie. Member of local lapidary club and have been mostly doing cabs but recently purchased an old Agatemasta faceting machine and am trying to learn based on YouTube and books. Making lots of mistakes due to inexperience, and using an old machine but also...