Mine detail: Ship Island Placer

Previously called 'Ship Island Placer'

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Location: Harrison County, Mississippi, United States, North America
Lat / long: 30.2169, -89.00004
dep_id: 10068346
mrds_id: W001352
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Beach Placer
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Rutile, Kyanite, Zircon, Ilmenite
model: 121: Shoreline placer Ti
Reporter: Thompson, David E., Force, Eric, Woodruff, Laurel G.
hrock_type: Sand and Gravel
Structure: Sand
References:
  • Deposit:: HAHN 1962 BU MI RI 602
  • Deposit:: Hahn, 1962, Bureau Of Mines Report Of Investigation 6024.Hahn, 1962, Bureau Of Mines Report Of Investigation 6024.
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