Sand samples from Australia

Oceania (Australia and New Zealand)

Commonwealth of Australia Commonwealth of Australia

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113 Sand samples from Australia, Oceania
Nr.	Code	Region	Place of discovery	Waters, mountain, desert, ...	Type	Pic
	AU-AS	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	-----	-----	-----
52	AU-AC	Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Lake Burley Griffin	Lake
	AU-CR	Coral Sea Islands Territory	-----	-----	-----
	AU-JB	Jervis Bay Territory	-----	-----	-----
7046	AU-NS-BA	New South Wales, Ballina	Ballina, Ballina Maine Beach, near river inflow of River Richmond	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
2296	AU-NS-EU	New South Wales, Eurobodalla	Batemans Bay-Catalina, Bateman Bay	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3035	AU-NS-SU	New South Wales, Sutherland	Bundeena, Royal Nation Park (Dharawal Aboriginal Area), Jibbon Beach, Bundeena Bay	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6779	AU-NS-BY	New South Wales, Byron	Byron Bay-Tyagarah	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
4483	AU-NS-BY	New South Wales, Byron	Byron Bay, Byron Head (easternmost point of Australia)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6746	AU-NS-BY	New South Wales, Byron	Byron Bay, Cape Byron	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
4018	AU-NS-BY	New South Wales, Byron	Byron Bay, Watego's Beach, Byron Bay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7247	AU-NS-BV	New South Wales, Bega Valley	Eden, Eden Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7055	AU-NS-GF	New South Wales, Gosford	Gosford-Umina Beach, Umina Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6747	AU-NS-GL	New South Wales, Great Lakes	Hawks Nest, Myall Lakes National Park, Mungo Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6260	AU-NS-BM	New South Wales, Blue Mountains	Katoomba, Katoomba Park	River Katoomba, Waterfall Katoomba	Waterfall
2207	AU-NS-WE	New South Wales, Wentworth	Murray Basin, EL5474 Gingko / Snapper field	Lake Travellers	Quarry
7249	AU-NS-PI	New South Wales, Pittwater	Narabeen, NRMA Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park	Lagoon Narabeen	Lagoon
5826	AU-NS-PI	New South Wales, Pittwater	Palm Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
628	AU-NS-PI	New South Wales, Pittwater	Palm Beach, Barrenjoey Head	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6958	AU-NS-MO	New South Wales, Mosman	Sydney-Balmoral, Balmoral Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
56	AU-NS-MN	New South Wales, Manly	Sydney-Bondi Beach, Bondi Beach (sample 1)	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5770	AU-NS-MN	New South Wales, Manly	Sydney-Bondi Beach, Bondi Beach (sample 2)	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6782	AU-NS-MN	New South Wales, Manly	Sydney-Bondi Beach, Bondi Beach (sample 3)	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6999	AU-NS-WV	New South Wales, Waverley	Sydney-Bronte, Bronte Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3268	AU-NS-RA	New South Wales, Randwick	Sydney-Coogee, Coogee Beach, Coogee Bay (sample 1)	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6728	AU-NS-RA	New South Wales, Randwick	Sydney-Coogee, Coogee Beach, Coogee Bay (sample 2)	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3269	AU-NS-WR	New South Wales, Warringah	Sydney-Curl Curl, Curl Curl Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
2384	AU-NS-MN	New South Wales, Manly	Sydney-Manly, Manly Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7385	AU-NS-MN	New South Wales, Manly	Sydney-Manly, Shelly Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5811	AU-NS-PI	New South Wales, Pittwater	Sydney-Newport, Newport Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7391	AU-NS-WO	New South Wales, Woollahra	Sydney-Watsons Bay	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7368	AU-NS-PI	New South Wales, Pittwater	Sydney-Whale Beach, Whale Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7248	AU-NS-NC	New South Wales, Nambucca	Valla, Valla Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
7007	AU-NS-HW	New South Wales, Hawkesbury	Wollemi National Park, unknown location	River Colo	River
5772	AU-NS-WG	New South Wales, Wollongong	Wollongong	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
1472	AU-NT-AS	Northern Territory, Alice Springs	Alice Springs (sample 1)	Desert Simpson	Desert
6305	AU-NT-AS	Northern Territory, Alice Springs	Alice Springs (sample 2)	Desert Simpson	Desert
6327	AU-NT-AS	Northern Territory, Alice Springs	Alice Springs (sample 3)	Desert Simpson	Desert
4747	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Luritja Road, road to Kings Canyon		Desert
4746	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Mount Conner		Desert
1192	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Newhaven Bird Reserve	Desert Tanami	Desert
3206	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Petermann, Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), Uluru–Kata-Tjuta-National Park		Desert
180	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Uluru (sand next to Ayers Rock), Uluru-Kata-Tjuta-National Park (sample 1)	Desert Simpson	Desert
3205	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Uluru (sand next to Ayers Rock), Uluru-Kata-Tjuta-National Park (sample 2)	Desert Simpson	Desert
5469	AU-NT	Northern Territory	Uluru (sand next to Ayers Rock), Uluru-Kata-Tjuta-National Park (sample 3)	Desert Simpson	Desert
4482	AU-QL-WH	Queensland, Whitsunday	Airlie Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6261	AU-QL-SA	Queensland, Sarina	Armstrong Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5622	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Bramston Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5862	AU-QL-BR	Queensland, Brisbane	Brisbane-Pinkenba	River Brisbane	River
3033	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park (sample 1)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
4745	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park (sample 2)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6381	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Ellies Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
4019	AU-QL-GC	Queensland, Gold Coast	Gold Coast-Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise Beach (sample 1)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5809	AU-QL-GC	Queensland, Gold Coast	Gold Coast-Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise Beach (sample 2)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
2965	AU-QL-GC	Queensland, Gold Coast	Gold Coast-The Spit, Surfers Paradise Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5508	AU-QL	Queensland	Great Barrier Reef (sample 1)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Seabed
5717	AU-QL	Queensland	Great Barrier Reef (sample 2)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Seabed
6306	AU-QL-WH	Queensland, Whitsunday	Island Daydream (sample 1)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6326	AU-QL-WH	Queensland, Whitsunday	Island Daydream (sample 2)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
5557	AU-QL-FI	Queensland, Fitzroy	Island Fitzroy, Fitzroy Island National Park	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3037	AU-QL-MA	Queensland, Maryborough	Island Fraser, Great Sandy National Park	Lake Birrabeen	Lake
6344	AU-QL-HB	Queensland, Hervey Bay	Island Fraser, Great Sandy National Park, Hervey Bay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
1042	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Island Green, Great Barrier Reef	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
1047	AU-QL-RH	Queensland, Rockhampton	Island Heron, Capricornia Cay National Park, Great Barrier Reef	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6380	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Island Upolu Cay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
1173	AU-QL-WH	Queensland, Whitsunday	Island Whitsunday, White Heaven Beach	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3039	AU-QL-NO	Queensland, Noosa	Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast Beach, Alexandria Bay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
57	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Palm Cove, Palm Cove Beach, Cook Bay (sample 1)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6382	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Palm Cove, Palm Cove Beach, Cook Bay (sample 2)	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3034	AU-QL-CS	Queensland, Cairns	Port Douglas-Four Mile Beach, Four Mile Beach, Trinity Bay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
6351	AU-QL-CK	Queensland, Cook	Port Douglas, Four Mile Beach, Trinity Bay	Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
4020	AU-SA-AD	South Australia, Adelaide	Adelaide, University of Adelaide Campus		Street
1168	AU-SA-ON	South Australia, Onkaparinga	Aldinga (near Adelaide), Sellicks Beach, Aldinga Bay	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
4748	AU-SA	South Australia	Almonta Beach, Coffin Bay	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
6343	AU-SA-CP	South Australia, Coober Pedy	Coober Pedy		Desert
3267	AU-SA-KI	South Australia, Kangaroo Island	Island Kangaroo, from river mouth	Rocky River	River
6345	AU-SA-KI	South Australia, Kangaroo Island	Island Kangaroo, Island Beach	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
4749	AU-SA	South Australia	Port Elliot, Green Bay	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
1759	AU-TS-TA	Tasmania, Tasman	Island Tasmania, Eaglehawk Neck, Blowhole Beach	Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean	Beach
3038	AU-TS-WC	Tasmania, West Coast	Island Tasmania, Strahan, Ocean Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
5512	AU-VI-ME	Victoria, Melbourne	Island Phillip, Surf Beach	Bass Strait, Indian Ocean	Beach
2887	AU-VI-PP	Victoria, Port Phillip	Melbourne-St. Kilda, Hobsons Bay, Port Philip Bay	Bass Strait, Indian Ocean	Beach
2886	AU-VI-PP	Victoria, Port Phillip	Melbourne, Hobsons Bay, Port Philip Bay	Bass Strait, Indian Ocean	Beach
3207	AU-VI-CR	Victoria, Corangamite	Port Campbell (near), Loch ard Gorge, Port Campbell National Park	Bass Strait, Indian Ocean	Beach
1918	AU-WA-BS	Western Australia, Busselton	Busselton, Geographe Bay	Indian Ocean	Beach
3350	AU-WA-ES	Western Australia, Esperance	Cape Le Grand National Park, Lucky Bay Beach	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
3352	AU-WA-ES	Western Australia, Esperance	Cape Le Grand National Park, Wharton Beach	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
3032	AU-WA-AM	Western Australia, Augusta-Margaret River	Cape Leeuwin (Kap Leeuwin), most SW point of Australia, near lighthouse	Indian Ocean	Beach
2208	AU-WA-CP	Western Australia, Capel	Capel (33°34'40 S, 115°32'02 E)		Quarry
5771	AU-WA-DN	Western Australia, Dandaragan	Cervantes	Indian Ocean	Beach
1897	AU-WA-SB	Western Australia, Shark Bay	Denham (near), Shell Beach, Shark Bay World Heritage Site	Shark Bay, Indian Ocean	Beach
3351	AU-WA-ES	Western Australia, Esperance	Esperance-West Beach (W of), Salmon Beach	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
3349	AU-WA-ES	Western Australia, Esperance	Esperance-West Beach (W of), Twilight Beach	Great Australian Bight, Indian Ocean	Beach
5581	AU-WA-FR	Western Australia, Fremantle	Fremantle	Indian Ocean	Beach
2206	AU-WA-GE	Western Australia, Geraldton	Geraldton / Greenough (between) (28°52'17 S, 114°41'25 E)		Quarry
5773	AU-WA-KO	Western Australia, Kondinin	Hyden, Wave Rock		Inland
3036	AU-WA-CK	Western Australia, Cockburn	Island Rottnest, Little Parakeet Bay	Indian Ocean	Beach
5580	AU-WA-CK	Western Australia, Cockburn	Island Rottnest, Longreach Bay	Indian Ocean	Beach
3087	AU-WA-CK	Western Australia, Cockburn	Island Rottnest, Strickland Bay	Indian Ocean	Beach
3357	AU-WA-JO	Western Australia, Joondalup	Joondalup-Burns Beach, Yellagonga Regional Park, Burns Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
3358	AU-WA-JO	Western Australia, Joondalup	Joondalup-Hillarys, Kallaroo Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
3356	AU-WA-JO	Western Australia, Joondalup	Joondalup-Mullaloo, Mullaloo Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
3361	AU-WA-JO	Western Australia, Joondalup	Joondalup-Sorrento, Hillarys Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
2695	AU-WA-DN	Western Australia, Dandaragan	Lancelin, The Big Dune		Dune
832	AU-WA	Western Australia	Mine sand from NW-Australia (Zirkon-/Thorit-Sand - low radioactive !!!)		Mine
2559	AU-WA-CT	Western Australia, Cottesloe	Perth-Cottesloe, Cottesloe Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
3362	AU-WA-PE	Western Australia, Perth	Perth-Crawley, Matilda Bay Beach, Matilda Bay	Indian Ocean	Beach
1927	AU-WA-DN	Western Australia, Dandaragan	Pinnacles, Nambung National Park (sample 1)	Desert Pinnacles	Desert
5579	AU-WA-DN	Western Australia, Dandaragan	Pinnacles, Nambung National Park (sample 2)	Desert Pinnacles	Desert
6346	AU-WA-DN	Western Australia, Dandaragan	Pinnacles, Nambung National Park (sample 3)	Desert Pinnacles	Desert
3353	AU-WA-RC	Western Australia, Rockingham	Rockingham-Secret Harbour, Secret Harbour Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
3360	AU-WA-RC	Western Australia, Rockingham	Rockingham-Warnbro, Kennedy Beach (FKK)	Indian Ocean	Beach
3354	AU-WA-ST	Western Australia, Stirling	Stirling-Scarborough, Scarborough Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach
171	AU-WA-EX	Western Australia, Exmouth	Turquoise Bay, Ningaloo Marine Park (50 km SW of Exmouth)	Indian Ocean	Beach
3359	AU-WA-WR	Western Australia, Wanneroo	Wanneroo-Mindarie, Mindarie Beach (Clyton's Beach)	Indian Ocean	Beach
3355	AU-WA-WR	Western Australia, Wanneroo	Wanneroo-Quinns Rock, Quinns Rock Beach	Indian Ocean	Beach

* The exact information is the "place of discovery description". The coordinates are only for information and only show the possible place of discovery of the sand.

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