RB 00514 Moana Beach sand. First report to SA Rutile Ltd.
Created: 15 Nov 2024 Revised: 15 Nov 2024

A sample from a sand dune at Moana, South Australia, has been tested for extraction of heavy minerals. Good recoveries of rutile and zircon were obtained, but products were below market grade. Possible treatment methods of producing saleable...

A sample from a sand dune at Moana, South Australia, has been tested for extraction of heavy minerals. Good recoveries of rutile and zircon were obtained, but products were below market grade. Possible treatment methods of producing saleable products are outlined and further experimental work is recommended.

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Record No 2020d036582
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement MC 2053
Tenement Holder SA Rutile Ltd
Operator
Geological Province St Vincent Basin
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Stratigraphy
Commodity
Notes
Notes: See also RBs 596 and 610.
Geographic Locality: Moana Beach
Doc No: RB 00514

Notes: See also RBs 596 and 610. Geographic Locality: Moana Beach Doc No: RB 00514

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2020d036582
Citation Ketteridge, I.B. RB 00514 Moana Beach sand. First report to SA Rutile Ltd. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2020d036582

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Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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