Explore  /  Oceania  /  Western Australia

Western Australia

Poona emerald field

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: emerald.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Schist-hosted emerald and beryl worked intermittently northwest of Cue since the 1900s

Documented in Western Australian gemstone survey literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

remoteness, old pits

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.