Fossicking and rockhounding near Inverell
6 mapped fossicking spots within 200 km of Inverell. The local draw is sapphire and zircon in New England sapphire country, from Reddestone Creek to the Glen Innes fossicking areas. Below: every spot, closest first, with what it produces and its access.
Every spot within 200 km of Inverell
InverellNew South Wales · 2 km awayPermission required · Sapphire, Zircon- Wellingrove Fossicking AreaNew South Wales · 48 km awayPermission required · Sapphire, Zircon
- Reddestone CreekNew South Wales · 51 km awayPermission required · Sapphire, Zircon
- Ruby Hill Fossicking ReserveNew South Wales · 58 km awayPermission required · Garnet Group, Almandine, Pyrope +1
- Glen InnesNew South Wales · 62 km awayPermission required · Sapphire, Zircon, Topaz +1
- Chandlers CreekNew South Wales · 70 km awayPermission required · Sapphire
Licences and permits for fossicking near Inverell
New South Wales
A permit is required for fossicking in NSW State forests. Private land needs landholder consent, and parks and reserves usually do not allow collecting. Forestry Corporation NSW fossicking permits →
Full state-by-state details are in the Australia fossicking licences and permits guide.
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