Mine detail: Fraser Island

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -25.3633, 153.11533

Resource(M)

Primary: Zirconium, Titanium
Discovery year: 1956

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1971
Last production ended: 1976

Geology

Structure:SHORELINE -- DUNE AND BEACH DEPOSITS

References

MRDSISM0650
DEP60000796
Reference{Deposit:: HOOKEY, J. AND HICKS, A., 1976, FRASER ISLAND ENVIRONMENTAL INQUIRY; FINAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE--CANBERRA. 268P.}{Deposit:: QUEENSLAND DEPARTMENT OF MINES., 1975, ANNUAL REPORTS, 1975 AND 1976}