Commodities
PrimaryZirconium, Titanium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePLACER, MARINE
Deposit sizeY
Geology
StructureSHORELINE OR BEACH ENVIRONMENT, WIND BLOWN DUNES
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1950
Discovery year1947
Identification
Deposit ID60000798
MRDS IDISM0652
RegionOC
Data scoreD
Coordinates-27.5798, 153.44859
References
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS (ABS). QUARTERLY RETURNS FOR QUEENSLAND 1982 AND 1986.BELL, S. 1988, MINERAL SANDS: IN LOUTHEAN, ROSS, ED. REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MING 1987: RESOURCE INFORMATION UNIT LTD. P. 253-260.CONNAH, T.H., 1961, BEACH SAND HEAVY MINERAL DEPOSITS OF QUEENSLAND: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF QUEENSLAND. PUBLICATION 302, P. 31.CONSOLIDATED RUTILE LTD. 1986, ANNUAL REPORT 1986.QUEENSLAND DEPARTMENT OF MINES., 1950, ANNUAL REPORTS, 1950-85/86.