Mine detail: Amazon Valley Bauxite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-1.99829, -57.99929

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Bauxite, Gibbsite
Orebody form:	TABULAR-SURFACE-BLANKET
Discovery year:	1968

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host type:	Sand and Gravel
Structure:	Reg.Trends: Benches Or Mesas 100-200 M. Above River Level, Laterization At Tops Of High Benches
Tectonic:	Amazon Basin Continental Sediments.

References

MRDS	W001390
DEP	10097397
Reference	{Deposit:: WOLF, F.A.M., 1972, BAUXITE NA AMAZONIA: ABST. 26 BRAZ. GEOL. CONG}{Deposit:: 1970 DIREXPL ALCAN}{Deposit:: 1970 DIREXPL ALCOA}{Deposit:: COMPANY REPORTS NOT AVAILABLE BUT WILL EVENTUALLY TIE IN THIS RECORD NO.}{Reserve-Resource:: WOLF, F.A.M., 1972, REF.}
Reporter	White, Max G.