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Hatches Creek wolfram field

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: wolframite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Remote wolframite lodes in the Davenport Ranges mined in wartime booms

Documented in Northern Territory mineral field records.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

extreme remoteness

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