mammybearsbooks Blog Lapidary-I 20180318

Mammy Bears Books 18 March 2018 · What is it about gemstones that fires people up? From rockhounds digging at rock faces to crystal collectors to opal afficionados. Australia is home to a vast array of the most beautiful gemstones. Opals from Cooper Pedy and Lightening Ridge are famous the world over, along with our gorgeous sapphires. Copious books are out there, full of amazing images to set your spirits soaring. Find out about the healing powers of crystals; how to fossick; how to cut your own finds; identify specimens. So, start a new hobby today....Lapidary