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Mineral sands are emerging as a major mineral resource for Victoria. Mineral sands are ancient beach sands that contain concentrations of. minerals including rutile, ilmenite, zircon and monazite as well as other rare earth elements. Geology. Rutile, ilmenite and zircon originally grew as crystals in. igneous rocks such as granite, pegmatite and basalt and. some metamorphic rocks.
1 Australia and Africa are major producers of mineral sands containing titanium minerals and zircon. 2  A minor constituent of many mineral sands deposits is monazite, which is the main source of thorium.  As thorium is radioactive, occupational health provisions are required for handling materials containing thorium.