Commodities
SecondaryTitanium, Zirconium
TertiaryREE
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsIlmenite, Kaolin, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1971
Discovery year1970
Identification
Deposit ID10207380
Alternate namesMelbourne, Spencer Lee Property, Jurien Bay / Cooljarloo, Location 3750
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-30.32939, 115.16607
References
REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING - 1981. P. 112.BLACK SANDS LIMITED. PROFILE. JULY 1974.BAXTER, JOHN L. MINERAL SANDS. MINING IN WESTERNAUSTRALIA, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA PRESS, 1979,P. 111, TABLES 3.14, 3.15.JOBSON'S MINING YEARBOOK FOR 1981. PP. 409-410.UNPUBLISHED WMC RESERVE REPORT.BAXTER, JOHN L. GEOLOGY OF MINERAL SANDS DEPOSITS INWESTERN AUSTRALIA.QUARRY MINE AND PIT. WMC ENTERS MINERAL SANDS.MARCH 1975, P. 8.FINANCIAL REVIEW. SAND MINERS TAKE STOCK IN GOV'T'SPRICING POLICY. APRIL 6, 1977 - COMMODITIES.