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Queensland
Toompine opal field
Opal field Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
OpalPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Boulder opal workings scattered around the Toompine pub south of Quilpie, dug since the 1880s
Named field in Queensland opal mining literature and Quilpie shire visitor material.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old shafts, remoteness
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.