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The heavy mineral deposits of the east coast of Australia

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

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The most important known deposits of what are commonly referred to as the beach sand minerals are situated along the most easterly part of the Australian coast. The geographical distribution, physiography, formation, origin, composition, and reserves of heavy minerals along the east coast are discussed in this report.

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Title The heavy mineral deposits of the east coast of Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/a21db17c-3869-491a-aa15-5efa6f4d13c4
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    [
      [
        151.0,
        -34.0
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -34.0
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -25.0
      ],
      [
        151.0,
        -25.0
      ],
      [
        151.0,
        -34.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "The heavy mineral deposits of the east coast of Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/the-heavy-mineral-deposits-of-the-east-coast-of-australia