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Mutanga uranium project, Siavonga District, Southern Province, Zambiai
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Mutanga uranium project- not defined -
Siavonga DistrictDistrict
Southern ProvinceProvince
ZambiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
16° 18' South , 28° 28' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Siavonga18,638 (2012)37.0km
Kariba25,531 (2012)42.9km
Chirundu1,911 (2018)50.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
302734
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:302734:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Uranium prospects in Karoo formation.

GPS coordinates are for Mutanga hill.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘPhurcalite8.EC.35Ca2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ PhurcaliteCa2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ PhurcaliteCa2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pⓘ PhurcaliteCa2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caⓘ PhurcaliteCa2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Uⓘ PhurcaliteCa2(UO2)3(PO4)2O2 · 7H2O

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