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New South Wales
Fifield platinum field
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldAlso reported: platinum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Australia's only significant alluvial platinum deposit, deep leads worked from the 1890s
Well documented curiosity in Australian economic geology.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old shafts
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