Location: | Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Brazil, South America |
Lat / long: | -21.91356, -46.47899 |
dep_id: | 10065532 |
mrds_id: | TC40874 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zirconium |
Minor mineral: | Uranium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Zircon |
gangue: | Fluorite |
orebody_fm: | LENSES |
Reporter: | Page, Norman J. |
hrock_unit: | Pocos De Caldas Alkaline Intrusive;; |
hrock_type: | Nepheline Syenite |
arock_unit: | Pocos De Caldas Alkaline Intrusive |
arock_type: | Phonolite |
tectonic: | Precambrian Shield |
References: |
- Deposit:: TOLBERT, G.E., 1966, THE URANIFEROUS ZIRCONIUM DEPOSITS OF THE POCOS DE CALDAS PLATEAU, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1185-C, 28 P
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: TOLBERT (1966).
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