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Where to find gems in Victoria?

Victoria produces a vast array of gemstones. Here are a few areas known for their gem discoveries:

- Beechworth: This region in North-Eastern Victoria is acclaimed for sapphires, zircons, and red gold.

- Alpine and Omeo Areas: These mountainous terrains feature outcrops of rubies, sapphires, and tourmalines.

- Grampians National Park: The Grampians offers chrysoprase, an apple-green variety of chalcedony.

- Buchan Caves Reserve: This region is recognized for its stunning stalactite caves and holds formations of moonstones.

- Chiltern-Rutherglen: This area showcases emeralds alongside alluvial gold deposits.

- Wombat Creek Area: Situated near the picturesque township of Yackandandah, Wombat Creek is distinguished for its garnets.

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