Enda Fossicking Yekutinhira Mazai

Makiromita 36 chete kumadokero kweRhamhampton paKapricorn Highway, mune imwe nzvimbo ye nondescript yezvidiki zviduku uye nzvimbo isina kubereka, mushanyi weQueensland anowana ... kutinhira mazai.

Kutinhira mazai? Kutinhira mazai?

Hongu, uye ivo vanozivikanwawo sematombo ekuberekwa kwemakomo.

Uye iwe unogona kuisa fossick kwavari paGomo Hay Gemstone Tourist Park.

Iyo yakaumbwa sei

IAustralia Museum inorondedzera mazai ekutinhira sezvinhu zvakakomba zvinoumba mune mamwe marudzi e-silica-rich volcanic rocks.

Zvinoita sokuti, sezvo ravha yakabvongodzwa, yakavhara mhepo uye mamwe magasi akaumbwa nemabhuru, akakomberedza iyo silika uye feldspar mineral yakaiswa. Mumatambudziko akawanda kuburikidza nemakore mabhu akazadzwa, akaoma kunze, akadzika, kuputika, uye matanda akazadzwa panguva dzakasiyana nemaagate akabatanidzwa, chalcedony, makristet akajeka e quartz kana amethyst.

PaGomo Hay Gemstone Tourist Park, vashanyi vanokwanisa kupera mazai mazai kuburikidza nedombo uye ivhu rakabururuka kubva kumakomo ekuputika kwemakomo. Gomo racho, rainzi Gomo Hay, rave rapera kwemamiriyoni emakore.

Eureka nguva

Kutinhira mazai muhupenyu hwavo hwepanyama ndeyekutengesa kana mazhenje uye zvinonakidza kuona kana matombo anoparadza ari kutinhira mazai kana kuti mabwendefa akazara akakomberedzwa nezvinhu.

Chiitiko ichi chakafanana nekutsvaga kwemao opals muAustral's opal minda, yakadai kuSouth Australia Coober Pedy kana kutaridzika goridhe mumvura inoyerera ichienda munzvimbo dzeMidhidhi yeAndtorian, yakadai seHores Hill.

Asi kudzokera kuGomo Hay Gemstone Tourist Park.

Fossicking tour

Kurasikirwa kwekutinhira mazai panzvimbo yevashanyi iri chikamu chekushanyira kwakarongeka kwemaawa maviri kusvika mugore ra2011 inodhura $ 20 pamunhu mukuru, $ 10 pamwana uye $ 50 pamhuri yevakuru vaviri nevana vaviri. Aya mazamu anoenderana nekuchinja.

Zvishandiso nemimwe midziyo inowanikwa uye vashandi vepaki vanotsanangura kuti ndei uye chii chavanofanira kutarisa.

Nzvimbo dzenharaunda dzenzvimbo idzi dzinotsanangurwa uye dzinotsanangurwa.

Ikoko mazai ekutinhira anochekwa pasina, zvichienderana nehukuru.

Vatambi vekushanyirwa vanogona kutarisa mabwe ekugadzira nekuputira maitiro nematombo anokosha-kubva kuAustralia yose.

Sezvo chikamu chekushanya, vashanyi vanogonawo kushanyira pewter crafting workshops, chimwe chiitiko paGomo re Hay Gemstone Tourist Park, uye kutevera nzira kubva pane zvinhu zvakasvibirira kusvika kupedza pewter chigadzirwa.

Gift shop uye picnic nzvimbo

Pachitoro chechipo cheGomo reHot Hay Gemstone Tourist Park, vashanyi vanogona kutarisa uye vatenge-kutema uye kuputika kutinhira mazai uye rhyolite slabs, pamwe nemhando dzakasiyana-siyana dzematombo anokosha-akaenzana, nemhando dzakasiyana-siyana dzepewter.

Pikiniki, barbecue uye nzvimbo dzomisasa zvinowanikwa panzvimbo. Mitero yemisasa inoshandiswa nzvimbo dzinowanikwa uye matende.

Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park iri pa 3665 Capricorn Highway (A4), Wycarbah, Queensland, Australia 4702, nhare 617-4934-7183, email mthaygems@aradon.com.au.

Larry Rivera akashanyira Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park sechikamu chekushanyira mhuri yakarongeka neHotel Queensland.