Perth Canyon
Inundated river canyon that was similar in size to Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States. Up to 1.5 km deep. It contains the largest plunge pool in the world that once was created by a gargantuan waterfall. It is 2 km long, 6 km wide and 300 m deep.
Murchison River Gorge
Spectacular river gorge, more than 80 km long and up to 129 m deep. Valuable Ordovician fossils. Endemic species of plants.
Nature’s Window in Murchison Canyon
Natural arch in a gorgeous setting with a view on the deep Murchison Canyon seen through the arch.
Albany Natural Bridge
Enormous natural bridge from granite, located at the seaside.
Zircons of Jack Hills
The oldest known terrestrial material on the surface of Earth, these crystals of zircon formed some 4.4 billion years ago. The oldest crystal was found on Erawandoo Hill – 4,404 million years old. Exploration of this material provides new information about the early history of Earth.
Central Lanthanide Deposit in Mount Weld
Spectacular, unique enrichment of rare earth deposits, carbonatite rock rich with niobium/ tantalum and other rare metals, such as terbium, europium, dysprosium and others.
White Cliffs Pineapple Opal Fields
Find of unique opalised fossils and crystals of other minerals replaced with opal. Often these opal stones look like clusters or balls of radiating crystals.
Wave Hill Station prehnite finds
Possibly the largest find of gem quality prehnite – light green, transparent gemstone. Stones are found scattered on the ground.
Lightning Ridge Opal Fields
World’s best find of black opals.
Coober Pedy Opal Mines
World’s largest find of gem quality opal.