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Gem Fossicking
Skill Level
1
Year
2025
Version
28.03.2025
Approval authority
Australian Union
Overview
Gem fossicking is an exciting outdoor activity where you search for precious and semi-precious gems in their natural environment. This honour will teach you the skills needed to identify, collect, and appreciate various gems. It's a fun and educational experience that combines adventure with learning about geology.
The Challenging Part
The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:
8. Fieldwork: Participate in a gem fossicking excursion. Spend at least two hours in the field searching for gems. Record your findings in your workbook/notebook, including the types of gems found and their locations.
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