5NEWS Meteorologist Tyler Southard ventured to Mt Ida to go digging for crystals, panning for gemstones, and rummaging for diamonds at Wegner Crystal Mine!
Richard Wegner began selling and exporting the crystals he mined on his property before adding the tourism aspect. Today, you will find a museum full of minerals and gemstones from around the world!
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