Abstract:Quartz, zircon, magnetite, gold are major constituents of littoral placers in Shandong province, while shell, ballstone, ilmenite, rutile being secondary. The placers mainly distribute in littoral zones of Jiaobei and Jiaonan lifts. The distributions have a close relation with bed rock property, littoral zone types, geography, water systems, hydraulic conditions and bed property of sea bottom. According to placers forming condition, 7 placers forming future areas have been divided. Quartz placers distribute...