Mine detail: Pocos De Caldas Bauxite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.79745, -46.56566

Resource(B)

Primary:	Aluminum
Tertiary:	Kaolin
Ore:	Bauxite
Gangue:	Cancrinite, Eudialyte, Nepheline
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1925

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Alkali Syenite,Nepheline Syenite,Phonolite
Tectonic:	Precambrian Shield

References

MRDS	W002121
DEP	10068853
Reference	{Deposit:: WHITE, M.G., 1973, ALUMINUM RESOURCES}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: WHITE, M.G., ALUMINUM RESOURCES}{Reserve-Resource:: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, 1972}
Reporter	Warfle, Thomas M.