Australia, New South Wales
Nundle NSW
Peel River & Sheba Dams gold
Gold ground Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: 1850s Peel River goldfield village below the Hanging Rock diggings, now one of NSW's friendliest public gold-panning destinations
Nundle actively promotes fossicking on the Peel River and at Sheba Dams reserve; colour in the pan is routine, nuggets occasional
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Cold fast water after rainSteep slippery banks
Keep exploring nearby
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