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Vero Beach Placer

Producer in Indian River county in Florida, United States with commodity Titanium-Heavy Minerals
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068351
MRDS ID W001361
Record type Site
Current site name Vero Beach Placer
Related records 10289124

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.38311, 27.63357 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Indian River(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vero Beach(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vero Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Fort Pierce(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Vero Beach(hydrologic unit)

East Florida Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

St. Johns(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Indian River

Comments on the location information

  • Along Dunes Just South of Vero Bch.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium-Heavy Minerals Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kyanite Ore
Zircon Ore
Rutile Ore
Leucoxene Ore
Ilmenite Ore

Analytical data

Result ILMENITE 58% TIO2. ILMENITE TO RUTILE 3:1.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.38311, 27.63357
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Beach Sand

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALVER 1957 FLA. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 39

  • Deposit

    Calver, J.L., 1957, Mining And Mineral Resources: Florida Geological Survey, Bulletin 39, 132 Pp.Calver, J.L., 1957, Mining And Mineral Resources: Florida Geological Survey, Bulletin 39, 132 Pp.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit This Record Was Compiled For the International Strategic Minerals Inventory. The Data Were Used In Preparation of the USGS Circular 930 Series of Reports. Mineral Resource Categories and Codes Herein Are From the International Classification System Recomm

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 04-NOV-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey reformated date column; calculated latitude and longitude in decimal degrees; added Location Precision, Continent, Country, State, Commodity Code, Ore Minerals Code fields; changed Major Commodity fie
Reporter 31-DEC-1968 Force, Eric R. U.S. Geological Survey PAST PRODUCER

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