Zletovska Reka uranium deposit
| Other Name: | N/A |
|---|---|
| Location: | Dinarides and the Macedonian Massif |
| Subordinate To: | The Rudnik Urana Zirovski Vrh |
| Size: | Pilot scale |
| Facility Status: | N/A |
Zletovska Reka consists of tertiary Dacite and Andesite, with Uraninite as its primary uranium mineral. The ore found at this deposit is connected with Siderite, Barite, Fluorite and Quartz as Gangue. There was a pilot-scale mine constructed but a record of ore production is not available for review.
Sources:
[1] Maurice Degraaf., "Europe," Uranium Resource page, 2000, www.xs4all.nl.
[2] Andrew Koch, "Yugoslavia's Nuclear Legacy: Should We Worry?" The Nonproliferation Review, Spring/Summer 1997, http://cns.miis.edu.
This material is produced independently for NTI by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, or agents. Copyright © 2011 by MIIS.
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