Mine detail: Fraser Island

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Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -25.3633, 153.11532
dep_id: 60000796
mrds_id: ISM0650
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zirconium, Titanium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Structure: SHORELINE -- DUNE AND BEACH DEPOSITS
Year first produced: 1971
yr_lst_prd: 1976
disc_yr: 1956
References:
  • 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
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