| Deposit ID | 10069049 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002334 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brotas De Macaubas Manganese |
| Geographic coordinates: | -42.6323, -11.99778 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bahia(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Bahia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||
| |||
| (1) | -42.6323, -11.99778 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002334 |
MONTHLY REPORT, BRAZIL PROJECT, MAY 1966, NAGELL, R.H
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT LOCATED IN TOWN OF BROTAS DE MACAUBAS, IN THE BOQUIRA QUADRANGLE. DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF INTERMITTENT CAPPING OF ORE (8 M WIDE AND 800 M LONG) ALONG LOW RIDGE CREST. CAPPING FORMED AS RESIDUAL WEATHERING PRODUCT OVER VEIN STRUCTURE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1974 | Warfle, Thomas M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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