Mine detail: Morro Dos Seis Lagos

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

0.63795, -66.41171

Resource(M)

Primary:	Niobium (Columbium), REE
Ore:	Pyrochlore
Discovery year:	1975

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Clay, Mud
Associated rock:	Guianense Complex;Roraima Formation;Morro Dos Seis Complex
Associated type:	Gneiss

References

MRDS	TC40809
DEP	10065477
Reference	{Deposit:: JUSTO, L.J.E.C., AND DESOUZA, M.M., 1986, JAZIDA DE NIOBIO DO MORRO DOS SIES LAGOS, AMAZONAS, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRASILIA, V. 11, P. 463-467}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.