Tasmania
Adamsfield osmiridium field
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: eyes-only historic workings, osmiridium country.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1925 rush field for osmiridium, once the world's main source, deep in the southwest
Documented in Tasmanian mining history and wilderness heritage studies.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
serious wilderness travel
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