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Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display  
   

Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display

A vivid blue set of azurite crystals growing on a rock of green malachite – gorgeous!
Treasures of the land and sea

February 23rd 2014
I woke with a really bad headache so we had a quiet morning. Then, after making sandwiches, we drove to Lakes Entrance to have our lunch next to the beach, there. It was rather gusty and cool but the view was pleasant. Then we walked along the front to Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display. I remembered it from 20 years ago as having some interesting things in it and was keen to see it aga ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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26th March 2014

Oh wow. Brent would have loved that one!
29th March 2014

wants azurite
Yes he did! Especially as it was sitting on the malachite, too.

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