| Deposit ID | 10182570 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510230016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Campo De Agostinho Basin |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -46.1657, -19.79751 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Thorium | Tertiary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Zirconium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Uraninite | Unknown |
| Vanadinite | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -46.1657, -19.79751 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 20HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1948 |
| District name | Campo Agostinho |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Municipality |
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| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brazilian Government |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Comissao Nacional De Energia Nuclear - C-N-E-N |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510230016 |
MACIEL,AC,CRUZ,PR,1973, PERFIL ANALITICO URANIO MME,DNPM,BOL
R.J., BRASIL
OPERATIONAL NAVIGATION CHART ONC P-28 USAF SCALE 1:1000,000
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE UNDERGROUND METHOD WAS PROPOSED IN LITERATURE. URANIUM D IN ALCALINE,HYDROTHERMAL TYPE OF ROCKS. ASSOCIATED WITH ZIRC TE,THORIUM,FLUORITE AND MOLYBDENU C.N.E.N IS A GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY NO WORK DONE IN AREA BUT METHODS WERE PROPOSED BY CNEN (GOV. ) ONLY SURVEY HAS BEEN DONE AND RESERVES WERE PROVED THE TOTAL ORE RESERVE IS ESTIMATED TO BE 739 TONS OF URANIUM +P3).AMOUNT OF VANADIUM IS NOT AVAILABLE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Nellis, J.C. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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