Minerals

Minerals data and maps available include Mineral localities, Quarry directory, Aggregate Potential Mapping and Exploration records/Open file.

Mineral Localities & Quarry Directory 2014

Coordinate System: Irish National Grid / ING

Type	Source
Data Download	http://spatial.dcenr.gov.ie/GSI_DOWNLOAD/GSI_Minerals.zip
Map Viewer	http://dcenr.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ebaf90ff2d554522b438ff313b0c197a&scale=0
Metadata	N/A
Data.gov.ie	N/A
Web Services	https://secure.dcenr.gov.ie/arcgis/rest/services/Minerals/ActiveQuarries2014/MapServer

2010 web services are served on the current Flex APM viewer (displaying half the country).

2016 web services will be served on a new viewer (displaying nationwide coverage) and will be released by the end of 2017.

Coordinate System: Irish Transverse Mercator / ITM

Type	Source
Data Download	N/A
Map Viewer	http://spatial.dcenr.gov.ie/GeologicalSurvey/APM/
Metadata	N/A
Data.gov.ie	N/A
Web Services	https://secure.dcenr.gov.ie/arcgis/rest/services/APM

GSI holds Exploration Company Reports relating to many current and retired Prospecting Licence (PL) Areas.

Type	Source
Data Download	http://geodata.gsi.ie/geodata/menu.cfm?CFID=25890&CFTOKEN=39335977
Map Viewer	http://www.dccae.gov.ie/en-ie/natural-resources/maps-and-data/Pages/Exploration-company-reports.aspx
Metadata	N/A
Data.gov.ie	N/A
Web Services	https://secure.dcenr.gov.ie/arcgis/rest/services/EMD/ExtEMDPLareas/MapServer
Goldmine	https://secure.dcenr.gov.ie/goldmine/search.html