Western Australia
Occurrence

Wonnerup Beach Mine, Australia

Western Australia, Australia
TitaniumMetal
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeU
Ore controlFossil Shoreline
Materials
Ore mineralsGarnet, Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1959
Identification
Deposit ID10096539
MRDS IDW029683
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-33.61263, 115.41601
References
HEAVY MINERAL SAND DEPOSITS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, J.L. BAXTER, 1977