Mine detail: Pulmoddai

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 8.95069, 80.9503

Resource(M)

Primary: Zirconium

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSISM0754
DEP60000862
Reference{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.}