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Miners Heritage Walk-In Mine

Miners Heritage is Australia's largest underground walk-in sapphire mine tour. Visit the Central Queensland Sapphire Fields and take an informative 40 minute guided mine tour, which is suitable for all ages. After the tour, browse their underground museum and read about some of the amazing sapphires that have been found over the years. Buy a bucket of "wash" and start fossicking for your own gem, their friendly staff will show you how. Miners Heritage has an airconditioned showroom with a huge selection of 9 carat, 14 carat and 18 carat gold jewellery on display. They also have pearl, opal and semi-precious gemstone jewellery, loose gems from all over the globe, fossils, minerals and giftware for sale. Stay for a couple of hours or stay all day. There is plenty of parking, clean amenities and they have an undercover sitting area with picnic tables. Tour groups can also be catered for. Miners Heritage is located in Rubyvale, approximately 65 kilometres west of Emerald. Go and explore the world of sapphires at Miners Heritage, your one stop introduction to the Sapphire Fields.

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Email Miners Heritage Walk-In Mine


4985 4444


97 Heritage Road, Sapphire Queensland 4702, Australia

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Acknowledgement of Country

Southern Queensland Country Tourism acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways that run through these regions. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging.