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    5 carat Lowmead amethyst

    No worries lefty, happens! Thanks for sharing- It always blows my mind seeing the rough and the results- amazing!! Nice find rockhound, and nice cut lefty!
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    Cairns area?

    Will do Heatho - have had a bit of a read but still want to do a bit more research :) did moonstone hill last week(? - times a bit of an unknown with me; don't keep track of it while traveling hah) and that was pretty fun; would definitely like to go back at some point: found some nice pieces of...
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    Cairns area?

    Will definitely be checking out lava plains Heatho; am very much looking forward to it :) The green wanderer - have been looking online but much of what I've found has been about places a little father out - I'll look more with Palmerston relations and see what I can find; thanks! I probably...
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    Cairns area?

    Thanks backcreek- will do! :)
  5. K

    Best method for cleaning quartz, feldspar and iron oxide removal.

    Thanks Heatho! My evening is sorted - lots of reading:)
  6. K

    Best method for cleaning quartz, feldspar and iron oxide removal.

    Thanks Heatho; will research that further! :)
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    Newbie...Central Coast/Newcastle area

    Welcome timbo80! Hope you enjoy the area! Best of luck!
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    greetings!

    Hi goldrat! Not a detector- just enjoy trying my luck hunting for varying stones after some research; would love to learn to read the earth better to find good pockets and such, but there's time for that. Love that excitement of seeing something no one else ever has; that feeling is like a...
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    Cairns area?

    hey all! here in he cairns area for a little bit and was wondering whether anyone knows of any places nearby for a dig? (mt surprise, mt garnet, obriens creek etc i'm aware of and am planning on heading out to at some point- pretty excited) thanks in advance! :)
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    Best method for cleaning quartz, feldspar and iron oxide removal.

    Hi all; wondering what would be the best method for cleaning quartz and feldspar? iron oxide removal? any info would be great! thanks in advance!
  11. K

    new member

    Welcome from another newbie! The Bealiba beast is something I hadn't heard of before but look forward to doing some research- love all those unexplainable things! Good luck with your hunt, I hope Mother Nature gifts you some goodies!!
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    greetings!

    Thanks AU Fever! We are already learning so much and are grateful for the opportunity we have to see this beautiful piece of earth! We are very much looking forward to what the future adventures hold! :)
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    Thunder eggs

    thunder eggs are so exciting- you've got some nice ones here :) went to my hay recently and found some nice ones - still have a box full to go through haha - but that's great because it's exciting to see inside them for the first time and I would love to learn to cut and polish (total newbie to...
  14. K

    5 carat Lowmead amethyst

    That is stunning!! Was hoping to have a go at Lowmead when I'm that way again! Do you have a before pic of thi? I would be interested in seeing the transformation!
  15. K

    greetings!

    hello all! I'm not great at introductions but here we go! I'm new to fossicking though have been fascinated by nature all my life, love getting amongst it; and stones (even the boring ones) have always been a source of great interest. I'm self learning basically everything but upon finding...
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