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Australian Gems & Minerals

The Bunyip nugget: Found in 1972 at Bridgewater, Victoria, weighs 50 ounces.

Boulder Opal from Quilpie, Queensland

Pyromorphite on malachite from Brown's Prospect, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory
Olivine nodule in basalt, Camperdown, Victoria

Sapphires and rubies from Trentham, Victoria

Tourmaline crystals from the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria.

Mrazekite, from Morass Creek, Victoria

Diamond, weighing 8.2 carats, from Beechworth, Victoria

Topaz
Two specimens of the Murchison meteorite which fell at Murchison, 80 km north of Melbourne, on the 29 September 1969. Murchison is a rare type of meteorite classified as a carbonaceous chondrite. Also featured, is a perfect flanged australite button from Port Campbell.

Selection of diamonds from Beechworth, Victoria
Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania

Pyromorphite from Limestone Creek, northeastern Victoria

Vivianite crystals from Wannon Falls, Victoria

Vivianite, Wannon Falls, Victoria
Cacoxenite (yellow) with strengite (white) from Phosphate Hill, Victoria

Rhodonite and galena from Broken Hill, New South Wales.

Rhodonite, No. 17 level, NBHC mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales.

Mimetite, Kintore Opencut, South Mine Leases, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marshite (orange) with malchite and cerussite, Broken Hill, New South Wales.

Natrolite with calcite from Phillip Island, Victoria
Phillipsite from Flinders, Victoria

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Australian Gems & Minerals
The Bunyip nugget: Found in 1972 at Bridgewater, Victoria, weighs 50 ounces.	Boulder Opal from Quilpie, Queensland
Pyromorphite on malachite from Brown's Prospect, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory	Olivine nodule in basalt, Camperdown, Victoria
Sapphires and rubies from Trentham, Victoria	Tourmaline crystals from the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria.
Mrazekite, from Morass Creek, Victoria	Diamond, weighing 8.2 carats, from Beechworth, Victoria
Topaz	Two specimens of the Murchison meteorite which fell at Murchison, 80 km north of Melbourne, on the 29 September 1969. Murchison is a rare type of meteorite classified as a carbonaceous chondrite. Also featured, is a perfect flanged australite button from Port Campbell.
Selection of diamonds from Beechworth, Victoria	Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania
Pyromorphite from Limestone Creek, northeastern Victoria	Vivianite crystals from Wannon Falls, Victoria
Vivianite, Wannon Falls, Victoria	Cacoxenite (yellow) with strengite (white) from Phosphate Hill, Victoria
Rhodonite and galena from Broken Hill, New South Wales.	Rhodonite, No. 17 level, NBHC mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales.
Mimetite, Kintore Opencut, South Mine Leases, Broken Hill, New South Wales	Marshite (orange) with malchite and cerussite, Broken Hill, New South Wales.
Natrolite with calcite from Phillip Island, Victoria	Phillipsite from Flinders, Victoria