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TIC Guideline.pdf - Tanzania Investment Centre

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Mineral Resource Availability Matrix<br />

Geological formation Mineral crop Areas of perceived and<br />

potential activity<br />

Achaean Greenstone<br />

belts<br />

Kimberlitic pipes<br />

Gold<br />

Diamond<br />

Mwanza, Shinyanga,<br />

Tabora and Mara regions<br />

Shinyanga<br />

The Karoo System<br />

Coal<br />

Southern highlands<br />

Evaporates<br />

Kaolin, Salt<br />

Coastal Belt<br />

Ultramafic & granite in<br />

proterozoic rocks<br />

Nickel, copper cobalt,<br />

tin and tungsten<br />

Kagera<br />

Carbonatites associated<br />

with rift valley<br />

Rock Minerals<br />

Soda ash, phosphates,<br />

graphite<br />

Meerschaum, Kaolin,<br />

diatomite, bentonite, clays<br />

mica, limestone, gypsum<br />

marble, salt, phosphate,<br />

graphite, soda ash<br />

Lake Natron, L. Manyara<br />

and Lake. Eyasi areas<br />

of Arusha and Manyara<br />

(Merelani).<br />

Coastal Belt, Arusha,<br />

Kigoma<br />

Proterozoic rocks<br />

Gold, iron ore, base<br />

metals and Gemstones<br />

(ruby, tanzanite, garnets,<br />

tourmaline, sapphires,<br />

spinel, topaz, scapolite,<br />

emeralds and Chrysoprase<br />

South Western, Southern<br />

and Eastern parts of<br />

the country (Ruvuma,<br />

Simanjiro, Rukwa, Arusha,<br />

Morogoro, Tanga, Tabora)<br />

and Lake zone<br />

Tanzanite – Only found in <strong>Tanzania</strong><br />

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