Mine detail: Serra Dos Vargas

Previously called 'Cerro Do Espinhaco'

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Location: Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -30.74736, -52.96573
dep_id: 10062049
mrds_id: TC35234
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Limestone
Reporter: Orris, Greta J., Lopez, Tony
hrock_unit: Porongos Group
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM (CAPITULO IX), IN: SCHOBBENHAUSS, C., D., DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS, EDS., GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL, TEXTO EXPLICATIVO DO MAPA GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL E DA AREA OCEANICA ADJACENTE INCLUINDO DEPOSITOS MINERAIS, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, P. 359-419, ESCALA 1:2,500,000
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: CESAR ET AL (1984).
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