[1] Unlike the adjacent national park mining is allowed in a State Conservation Area.
[2] Zircon, sapphire and rubies were formed from the nearby Barrington Volcano in the Eocene epoch.
[3] Gondwana Rainforests, extend to Queensland in the southeast to the Barrington Tops northwest of Newcastle.
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