Representing 20 years' dedicated collecting, the Gil Bennet Gem and Mineral Museum offers the best examples of every geological genre along with informative exhibits and displays. Including rocks, gems and minerals from over more than 20 years ago.
Come visit the Gil Bennet Gem and Mineral Museum and learn how to pan effectively for gold!
There are over 1500 specimens in total from the local area, across Australia and overseas too.
Get information here on local fossicking destinations to swing by afterwards if the kids are keen to give it a try for real.
The collection is the work of the late Gilmore Thomas Bennett, who spent years collecting the selection you'll see here in the museum.
Discover the gold rush days and get stuck in and admire the wonderful collection of selected gems and minerals!
Free!
2023
There are no snacks on site, but there's lots of local places where you can pick up a refreshment!
Set within the Nundle Visitor Information Centre, so offers many other tourist features and resources.
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