rockhounding
China Inland
12 researched sites6 legal to collect
Alxa Left Banner: Bayanhot Gobi agate hubAgate beach or gravel · Gray area
›Bayannur: Urat Rear Banner Agate Lake (Manao Hu) areaAgate beach or gravel · Restricted
›Fuxin: agate capital district (Shijiazi town and city markets)Agate beach or gravel · Licence or permit
›Hainan: Tunchang Yanggeling crystal mine siteCrystal locality · Restricted
›Hotan: Yurungkash (White Jade) RiverGem locality · Restricted
›Karamay: Urho (Wuerhe) jinsiyu gobiMineral locality · Gray area
›Lanzhou: Yellow River stone barsMineral locality · Legal to collect
›Lianyungang: Donghai crystal countyCrystal locality · Open
›Nanjing: Liuhe Hengliang yuhua stone countryAgate beach or gravel · Open
›Weifang: Changle sapphire volcano field (Qiaoguan)Gem locality · Legal to collect
›Yantai: Zhaoyuan Gold Panning Town (Luoshan)Gold ground · Legal to collect
›Zhangjiakou: Xuanhua Zhanguohong agate zoneAgate beach or gravel · Permission required
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