Mine detail: Jacare and Jacarezinho

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Location: Para, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -6.26475, -51.89916
dep_id: 10065478
mrds_id: TC40810
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel, Iron
Minor mineral: Cobalt
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chlorite, Serpentine
gangue: Goethite, Hematite, Quartz, Spinel
model: 110: Lateritic Ni
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
arock_unit: Jacare-Jacarezinho Mafic-Ultramafic Complex, Xingu Complex;Jacare-Jacarezinho Mafic-Ultramafic Complex, Xingu Complex
arock_type: Diorite,Diabase,Dunite
References:
  • Deposit:: DE CASTRO FILHO, L.W. AND MATTOS, S.C., 1986, DEPOSITOS DE NIQUEL LATERITICO DE JACARE E JACAREZINHO, MUNICIPIO DE SAO FELIX DO XINGU, PARA, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRASILIA, V. 11, P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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