Mine detail: Ouvidor Mine

Previously called 'ChapadaoCatalao I'

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Location

Lat / long:

-18.24757, -47.78237

Resource(B)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Secondary:	Niobium (Columbium), Titanium, Metal, Vermiculite, REE

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Intrusive Carbonatite

References

MRDS	W700659
DEP	10085123
Reference	{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 46.}{Deposit:: CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM (CAPITULO IX), IN SCHOBBENHAUSS, C.D., DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS, EDS., GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL, TEXTO EXPLICATIVO DO MAPA GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL E DA AREA OCEANICA ADJACENTE INCLUINDO DEPOSITOS MINERAIS, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, P. 359-419, ESCALA 1:2,500,000.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Beougher, Delilah J. (Spanski, Gregory T.), Orris, Greta J.