Mine detail: Pulmoddai

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Location: Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Asia
Lat / long: 8.95069, 80.9503
dep_id: 60000862
mrds_id: ISM0754
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zirconium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
References:
  • Deposit:: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1985, WORLD MINERAL STATISTICS (1979-83), PRODUCTION, EXPORTS, IMPORTS: KEYWSORTH, BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, P. 292-9
  • Deposit:: CLARK, GERRY., 1983, MINERAL SANDS--LOOKING TO EXPANSION, IN SRI LANK* INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - MUCH POTENTIAL TO BE REALIZED: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS NO. 193, P. 61-71.
  • Deposit:: MEYER, K., 1983, TITANIUM AND ZIRCON PLACER PROSPECTING OFF PULMODDAI, SR LANKA: MARINE MINING. 4, NO. 2/3, P. 139-167.
  • Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES., 1988, MINERALS YEARBOOK (1925-86): WASHINGTON, DC, US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 122.
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