Mine detail: Tamandua-Vilela-Moiroes Area.

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.92662, -46.64093

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zirconium
Secondary:	Uranium
Ore:	Zircon
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Pocos De Caldas Alkaline Intrusive
Host type:	Phonolite
Alteration processes:	Clay

References

MRDS	TC40891
DEP	10065545
Reference	{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}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.