Mine detail: Acapuzal

Previously called 'Serra Do AcapuzaJariEthyl GroupAmeirim'

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Location: Amapa*, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -0.88697, -52.15028
dep_id: 10060636
mrds_id: TC30049
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Bauxite, Gibbsite
gangue: Kaolin
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Barreiras Group
hrock_type: Sandstone
arock_unit: Belterra Clay
arock_type: Clay, Mud
References:
  • Deposit:: CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA, E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL, EDS., C. SCHOBBENHAUS, D. DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, PP. 359-419.
  • Deposit:: DENNEN, W.H., AND NORTON, H.A., 1977, GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN THE LOWER AMAZON BASIN: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 72, NO. 1, P. 82-89.
  • Deposit:: BRAGA, J.B.P., AND ALVES, G.A.S., 1988, DEPOSITOS DE BAUXITA REFRACTORIA DO PARA E AMAPA IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITS MINERAIS FO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS NAD C.E.S. COELHO, V. 3, P. 641-653.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: CESAR (1984); BRAGA AND ALVES (1988)
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