Coober Pedy in outback South Australia has been known for its opals since the early 1900s.
However, a new commodity has been discovered surrounding Coober Pedy - shale oil - which is said to be worth in excess of $30 trillion.
Opal is mined at Coober Pedy in South Australia.
Coober Pedy in outback South Australia is known for its opals.
The gemstone (rather than jewel) for which Coober Pedy is famous is opal.
Coober Pedy is a town in northern South Australia, 846 km north of Adelaide. So: the correct answer is that Coober Pedy is in the country of Australia, specifically the state of South Australia.
It is unlikely that Coober Pedy will become a ghost town. The town remains one of Australia's key opal-mining areas, and it is regarded unofficially as Australia's Opal Capital. Most of the world's white opal and precious opal is still mined at Coober Pedy. In addition, the unique experience offered by the underground accommodation at Coober Pedy ensures it remain a tourist drawcard.
English is the most widely spoken language in Coober Pedy.
Coober Pedy is an opal mining town in the outback of the state of South Australia.
Coober Pedy is one of the main centres where opals are found in Australia.
There are four towns in South Australia known for their opals - Coober Pedy, Mintabie, Stuart Creek and Andamooka. The one which is probably most famous is Coober Pedy.
Coober Pedy is a small town in outback South Australia, famed for its opals. The capital city of the state of South Australia is Adelaide.
No, the opal-mining town of Coober Pedy is not in the Great western Plateau. It is in the Central eastern lowlandsregion of Australia.
Coober Pedy is known for its opals.