Australia, Queensland
The Willows Gemfields, Queensland
Gem locality Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Sapphire (often yellow/green).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: alluvial sapphire field
Western part of the Central Queensland Gemfields with productive sapphire fossicking, documented in Queensland guides.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Remote, old pits
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