Australia, South Australia
Andamooka, South Australia
Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
OpalPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: sedimentary precious opal
Classic South Australian opal field known for matrix and crystal opal, documented on mindat and in field guides.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open shafts
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.