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  1. Thanksun

    A trip to Yonder, gemstone ID.

    I travelled far on the weekend stopping by spots with no luck finding the right one initially. That afternoon I made it to Yonder and began some fossicking, I started with a sample of a few handfuls and found my first what I think is pink sapphire in a 1/8 sieve. Eventually I pulled out the...
  2. G

    Sri Lanka faceting

    Hi, I am going to Sri Lanka, for a holiday. Does anyone know a reliable Facetor. I would bring my Sapphires if it's safe, over there. I would appreciate your help. Thank you.
  3. NStone

    Pegging a Mining Claim Central Queensland

    Hi to those interested in pegging or have already been through the process of pegging a sapphire mining claim in central Queensland. Would love to hear from those going through the process or who have been through the process. We’ve been waiting until you were able to peg a claim, which you can...
    • NStone
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  4. N

    Finds from Sapphire bend, Oberon NSW

    Hi guys, just thought I'd post todays finds. The water was bloody freezing and we kept having to stop to warm my hands as they were red from the cold. Just some small stones. I have no idea about carat size or anything, but you can see the size in the film canister lid. The colour difference...
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