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Murray Basin Heavy Minerals - New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia
Australia
Main commodities: Ti Zr




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2000.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Mason A J, Teakle M, Blampain P A  1998 - Heavy mineral sand deposits, central Murray Basin: in Berkman D A, Mackenzie D H (Ed.s), 1998 Geology of Australian & Papua New Guinean Mineral Deposits The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 22 pp 647-650
Mason, A.J.,  2016 - The history of mineral sands in the Murray Basin. Is it a new mineral sand frontier - or just more of the same?: in    Trans. IMM (incorp. AusIMM Proc.), Section B, Appl. Earth Sc.   v.125, pp. 114-120.
Roy P S, Whitehouse J  2003 - Changing Pliocene sea levels and the formation of heavy minerals beach placers in the Murray Basin, southeastern Australia: in    Econ. Geol.   v98 pp 975-983
Roy P S, Whitehouse J, Cowell P J, Oakes G  2000 - Mineral sands occurrences in the Murray Basin, southeastern Australia: in    Econ. Geol.   v95 pp 1107-1128
Williams V A  1990 - WIM 150 detrital Heavy Mineral deposit: in Hughes F E (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 14, v2 pp 1609-1614


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