Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania Inc.

Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania Inc. The LCNT Inc. is a not-for-profit club that provides for people with an interest in rocks & Lapidary. open Thursdays 1-4pm and 6-9pm

The Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania Inc. is a not-for-profit club that provides an environment where people with an interest in fosicking for gemstones, rocks, fossils and jewellery making can get together and share their interests and skills with each other. The collecting and identification of rocks, then the process of cutting, polishing and crafting gemstones into beautiful items of jewelle

ry is a fascinating and absorbing hobby. Our club has up-to-date lapidary machines and equipment to fascilitate cutting and crafting gemstones into beautiful polished pieces. Field Trips are offered to allow members to learn to fossick for gemstones such as Smokey Quartz, Petrified Wood/Fern, Sapphires, Topaz, Agate, minerals and fossils. The club is open 9:30am to 1:00pm Tuesdays, 6:00pm to 9:30pm Thursdays (spring/summer) or other times by popular demand.

Field Trip to Milton 26' Thankyou to the TLMA, LCNT, BDGC & LCT, With Jarrin Page from LCNT as field trip leader for mak...
31/05/2026

Field Trip to Milton 26'

Thankyou to the TLMA, LCNT, BDGC & LCT, With Jarrin Page from LCNT as field trip leader for making this a very successful day! With around 45 in attendance, the weather certainly held up for us with an absolutely beautiful sunny day!

A huge thankyou to Milton Estate for hosting us yet again!

Petrified Wood and Agates being the mineral of the day, with many finding some extremely nice pieces to take home!

Thankyou to all who came and joined in the fun! With out you all we wouldn't be able to make trips like these possible!

If your interested in lapidary and fossicking and want to come along to field trips like these contact your local Lapidary Club and ask about how to join today!

Need some rocks cut or polished? or both? Come have a look at what we have to offer!Join the club and learn the tools yo...
14/05/2026

Need some rocks cut or polished? or both?
Come have a look at what we have to offer!
Join the club and learn the tools you need to cut and polish your own rocks!
Or simply come for a chat!

Open today from 1 - 4pm and again from 6 - 9pm!

16/04/2026
If you're travelling around the big island in August, don't forget to call into the Gemfields Lapidary & Craft Club's "J...
27/03/2026

If you're travelling around the big island in August, don't forget to call into the Gemfields Lapidary & Craft Club's "Jewel of the Gemfields" in Sapphire Qld ... FREE entry

Enjoying the Jewellery, Gem & Mineral Fair. East Devonport on the weekend...Burnie District Gemstone Club President - Li...
15/03/2026

Enjoying the Jewellery, Gem & Mineral Fair. East Devonport on the weekend...
Burnie District Gemstone Club President - Linda
Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania President - Wendy
Devonport Lapidary Club President - Sandy

A great chat was had, with all three President's having the same objective of moving their clubs forward in a positive way.

After a great Gem & Mineral Show in the south last weekend... It's time THIS WEEKEND for the north to reply... With the ...
11/03/2026

After a great Gem & Mineral Show in the south last weekend... It's time THIS WEEKEND for the north to reply... With the Annual Jewellery, Gem & Mineral Fair. East Devonport , hosted by the Devonport Lapidary Club... It's a brilliant Fair, with all your favourite traders. See you there !!!

Road trip this weekend !!! Supporting our friends from the South with their annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show at the Elw...
03/03/2026

Road trip this weekend !!! Supporting our friends from the South with their annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show at the Elwick Racecourse... All your favourite traders will be there! Rocks, minerals, fossils, opals, gold, gemstones, jewellery, carvings, spheres & towers, just to name a few! Opens at 12pm on Saturday & 9am Sunday - big shout out to John McLeod and the Lapidary Club of Tasmania for organising such a stellar event !! See you there!!

Another successful excursion!Today the Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania were invited down to Local man, Gregs private ...
28/02/2026

Another successful excursion!

Today the Lapidary Club of Northern Tasmania were invited down to Local man, Gregs private property just outside Launceston to extract some exposed petrified wood!

With a great turn out, everyone had the opportunity to take part in the extraction or simply be there to witness!

It was a great day out with a BBQ lunch and many chats to follow!

MANY MANY thanks to Greg and his family for giving us this great opportunity and for the donation of this Petrified Wood to the club!

If you wish to take part and join in on the fun in some of these exclusive member only excursions, Become a member and come check out what we have to offer at the Lapidary Club or Northern Tas!
Open Thursdays 1pm - 4pm and again Thursday 6pm - 9pm.
or email us at [email protected]

Happy New Year to all our members and friends of the club. 2026 will be bringing exciting news for the club, our field t...
31/12/2025

Happy New Year to all our members and friends of the club. 2026 will be bringing exciting news for the club, our field trips resume in a couple of weeks with the reopening of the club rooms TBA. Planning for the 2026 Launceston Gem And Mineral Show is well underway with great news to be announced soon. Stay safe & looking forward to seeing you all in 2026!!

Address

156 St Leonards Road
Launceston, TAS
7250

Opening Hours

1pm - 4pm
6pm - 9pm

Telephone

0437565263

Website

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