Gem and Stone Creations located at Beaconsfield specialises in Tasmanian gemstones. This includes a wide range of local minerals, crystals, lapidary material (petrified manfern) and gemstone carvings. Jewellery repairs and cleaning are available as well as pearl and bead re-threading and gemstones cut and polished. Faceted stones and opals, lapidary supplies, jewellery, handmade gifts in stone and gems can also be found at Gem and Stone Creations. There is also a kid's corner for the junior collector. Beaconsfield is 40 kilometres (24 miles) north-west of Launceston and 240 kilometres (150 miles) north of Hobart. Travelling time from Launceston is approximately 30-minutes.
