Mine detail: Olinda

Previously called 'Fosfatos De Olinda'

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Location: Pernambuco, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -8.32794, -34.32884
dep_id: 10279475
mas_id: 3510310001
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Unknown
other_matl: Apatite, Magnetite, Turgite, Uraninite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nellis, J.C.
Year first produced: 1960
disc_yr: 1959
References:
  • Deposit:: OPERATIONAL NAVIGATION CHART, ONC M-28 SHEET,3RD.ED.,1972,US
  • Deposit:: MACIEC,A.C.,CRUZ,P.R.,1973, PERFIL AN. DO URANIO,DNPM,BOL.27
  • Deposit:: MME,1973,DNPM, ANUARIO MIN. BRASILEIRO,R.JANEIRO,R.J., BRASI
  • Deposit:: MC KELVEY,VE,1967,PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS,USGS,BULL.B1252-D.,USA
  • Deposit:: HARRINGTON,ET AL,1966, SOURCES FERTILIZER MIN. SOUTH AM.,USG
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