Mine detail: Richards Bay Deposit

Previously called 'North Natal Coast District'

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Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
Lat / long: -28.69646, 32.1681
dep_id: 10100551
mrds_id: W700468
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium-Ilmenite, REE
Minor mineral: Titanium-Rutile
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Garnet, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
gangue: Quartz
Reporter: Paidakovich, Matthew E.
hrock_type: Sand and Gravel
Structure: Coastal Sand Dunes
Year first produced: 1977
disc_yr: 1968
References:
  • Deposit:: ISMI RECORD, 1985, RICHARDS BAY DEPOSIT
  • Production:: ISMI RECORD, 1985.
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