Mine detail: Koombana Bay Mine, Australia

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Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -33.31265, 115.64933
dep_id: 10079631
mrds_id: W029682
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium, Metal, Zirconium
Minor mineral: REE
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Ilmenite, Monazite, Zircon
conc_proc: Heavy Minerals Concentration In An Ancient Bay, Wave/Wind Actions
ore_ctrl: Fossil Shoreline
Reporter: Saam, Henning G.
References:
  • Deposit:: HEAVY MINERAL SAND DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, J.L. BAXTER, 197
  • Production:: 8-10) BAXTER, 1977
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