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Coronel Murta
- The Coronel Murta license area of 342.65 hectares is undeveloped and is dated 2006.
- Gem production is common in the region, topaz, tourmaline and morganite (pink beryl)
- A large pegmatite body currently being exploited to the south of the license projects across the Jequitinonha river onto the Coronel Murta license.
- That operation is stockpiling feldspar for the ceramic industry, lepidolite for possible sale to Lithium Corporation and is seeking morganite.
- Beryl crystals are visible in the tunnel walls.
- Access to the license is difficult. A primitive road extends approximately 20 kilometres from Coronel Murta city to the eastern part of the license area.
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