Magnetic materials have been used effectively as a based material in the many components including automotive, office,household and toys. Therefore, research and development of these materials will be very strategic manner, where the rawelements used for these materials available in the large deposit in Indonesia. One of the local; natural resource for alternativematerial in magnetic fabrication is beach sand. Beach sand is useful for supporting the national indutries especially magneticmaterials. This is the important step in order to reduce the spending of national fund budget for importing goods. In this paper,the potential and prospect of Aceh's beach sand for raw material in fabrication of magnetic material will be discuss briefly. Key words: Iron sand, magnetic material. Zulkamain; Universitas Syah Kuala Banda Aceh
