Mine detail: Fazenda Cacimba

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Location: Bahia, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -9.3118, -41.70313
dep_id: 10066959
mrds_id: TC43309
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Talc-Soapstone
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Talc
gangue: Tremolite, Vermiculite
model: 21: Ultramafic hosted talc
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Gneiss
References:
  • Deposit:: BRUNI, M.A.L., 1976, CARTA GEOLOGICA DO BRASIL AO MILIONESIMO, FOLHA ARACAJU (SC-24): MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, DEPARTMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, 226P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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