Mine detail: Rio Vermelho

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Location: Para, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -6.56473, -49.83245
dep_id: 10060672
mrds_id: TC30090
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Magnesite, Nickel, Silica, Ferrosilicon
Minor mineral: Cobalt
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Norman J Page, Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
disc_yr: 1974
discr: Docegeo Based On Radar Interpretation Followed By Geochemistry
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:: BERNARDELLI, A.L., 1982, DEPOSITO DE NIQUEL LATERITICO DO VERMELHO IN PROVINCIA MINERAL DE CARAJAS-PARA, ANEXO AOS ANAIS DO I SIMPOSIO DE GEOLOGIA DA AMAZONIA: SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA DE GEOLOGIA NUCLEO NORTE, BELEM MAY 1982, PP. 92-95.
  • Deposit:: BARROS DE ARAUJO, O.J. AND NOBRE MAIA, R.G., 1991, SERRA DOS CARAJAS; FOLHA SB 22-Z-A: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, 136 P., 2 MAPS, SCALE 1:250,000.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: CESAR (1984); BERNARDELLI (1982); BARROS AND NOBRE MAIA (1991).
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