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Australia, Queensland

Marlborough, Queensland

Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

OpalOpal

Also reported: Chrysoprase.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: nickel-laterite chrysoprase

World-class chrysoprase (green gem chalcedony) deposits in nickel laterite, well documented.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Mine pits

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