Mine detail: Patos De Minas

Previously called 'FosfertilRochina Mine'

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -18.58088, -46.53234
dep_id: 10024658
mrds_id: ISM0389
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H.
hrock_unit: Bambui Group
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone
Structure: Bambui Basin
tectonic: Brazilian Shield
Year first produced: 1980
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1982
disc_yr: 1974
References:
  • Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSIT, 4TH ED., LONDON
  • Deposit:: ANON. 1980: PROJETO ANTITAPOLIS S.C. (BROCHURE CONTAINING RESERVE-AND PRODUCTION-DATA FOR MAJOR BRAZILIAN PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS)
  • Deposit:: CAVALCANTI DE ALBUQUERQUE, G.S.C. & GIANNERINI, J.F., 1981: APERCU SUR *NDUSTRIE DU PHOSPHATE AU BRESIL.-INDUSTRIE MINERALE, VOL.63, NO.10, 1981, P.589-591
  • Production:: PROJECT DESCRIPTION ANITAPOLIS (ANNEX) 1980
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