This is the home page of the new Victorian Gem Clubs Association (V.G.C.A) website. This site is 'Bobs Rock shop' in the U.S.A. It is a good source of general information and has links to many lapidary groups in the U.S This is the Australian facetors guild site, which has information of interest to facetors and useful links for fossickers. Information on gem clubs throughout Australia can be found at this web site. This is the link page for the Mineralogical Record, an American mineral publication. This page is well worth a visit as it links to many interesting mineral sites, albeit that many of them are commercial in nature. This site has information on fossicking locations around Australia plus information on gemstones and jewellery. The home page for the mineralogical societies of Australia Lapidary World has extensive information on fossicking, lapidary equipment etc. It has information on commercial equipment, links to clubs, a buy/swap/sell page and lots of other information. Worth a look. The Cheong Park club website provides a good example of how Victorian club are progressing today This website provides extensive information on minerals and is well worth visiting to improve your knowledge of the mineral world. The Victorian Facetors Group is there for all Victorians interested in faceting. Worth a look. This site is located on the Google Arts and Culture website and contains photos and information on a wide range of (predominately) Australian gems and minerals. Worth a look This site has a lot of information which can easily be found using the search function. Gemstones, fossils and other topics are well covered. This is a must visit site for users of Facetron faceting machines. I had my machine for over 30 years before finding this site. I learnt several good ideas by going through the videos. Have a note pad with you while  viewing the site so you remember the points made. Some of the videos are a bit repetitive but persevere and you will be rewarded. This page provides links to a number of useful online gemmology courses. Well worth a look.

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The sites listed below are some of the many sites available on the internet. The first group of sites are general interest sites which will help you find information about lapidary groups/clubs/minerals

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