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Getting started fossicking – Tools

posted in Tools on 4 May 2015 by TasProspector
Fossicking tools

So you’re interested in fossicking in Tasmania? What do you need to get started?

The main things you’re going to need to know about can be broken down approximately into tools, areas, and permissions. Today I’ll cover tools in general, and in the next two posts I’ll go over areas and permissions, which are somewhat interlinked.

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Fossicking in Tasmania – What can you find?

posted in Minerals on 1 May 2015 by TasProspector
Small nuggets of alluvial Tasmanian gold
Tasmanian gold nuggets

Hello, welcome to my first blog post! So, what minerals do we have in Tasmania that you can fossick for? Well, what are you interested in? I’ll give a very general overview of the main stuff you can fossick or prospect for, and in other posts I’ll go into more detail about particular areas, or minerals.

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