Mine detail: Morro Do Urucum

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Location: Mato Grosso, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -19.24758, -57.58255
dep_id: 10255555
mas_id: 3510210001
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
other_matl: Hematite, Pyrolusite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Palencia, Cesar M.
Year first produced: 1941
disc_yr: 1894
References:
  • Deposit:: BARBOZA, OCTAVIO, 1956, MANGANESE AT URUCUM: INTERNATIONAL G
  • Deposit:: CAL CONGRESS, 20TH, MEXICO, VOL. NO. 3, PP. 261-274.
  • Deposit:: DORR, J.V.N., 1945, MANGANESE AND IRON DEPOSITS OF MORRO DO
  • Deposit:: U.S.G.S, BULLETIN NO. 946-A, PLATES, PHOTOS, 47 P.
  • Reserve-Resource:: ICOMI CONTRIBUTION TO THE ROUND TABLE ON SUPPLY AND DEMAND
  • Reserve-Resource:: OF TERRESTRIAL MANGANESE ORES. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COUNCIL,
  • Reserve-Resource:: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, DEC 4-5, 1979, 20P.
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