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Northern Territory
Ruby Gap garnet gorge
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Hale River gorge where an 1886 ruby rush turned out to be garnet, now a remote nature park
Documented in central Australian exploration and park literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
extreme remoteness, river sand driving
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.