Mine detail: Morro Dos Seis Lagos

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Location: Amazonas, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: 0.63795, -66.41171
dep_id: 10065477
mrds_id: TC40809
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Niobium (Columbium), REE
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrochlore
model: 24: Carbonatite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Clay, Mud
arock_unit: Guianense Complex;Roraima Formation;Morro Dos Seis Complex
arock_type: Gneiss
disc_yr: 1975
discr: Dnpm
References:
  • 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
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