Mine detail: Bauxite - Brazil

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Location: Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -10.77098, -53.089
dep_id: 10068721
mrds_id: W001960
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bauxite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR LAYERS
Reporter: Bannigan, Jane L.
hrock_type: Dolomite
Structure: Gandarela Syncline
References:
  • MOORE, SAMUEL L., 1969, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTONIO DOS SANTOS, GONGO SOCO AND CONCEICAO DO RIO ACIMA QUADRANGLES, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 341-I, P. 19-22; 46-47
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