Pedras Grandes

Producer in Santa Catarina, Brazil with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207212
MAS/MILS ID 3510450003
Record type Site
Current site name Pedras Grandes

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -48.99898, -28.49735 (WGS84)
Elevation 50

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Catarina(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Santa Catarina

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -48.99898, -28.49735

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Minerios Catarinense S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Brazil
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUGUST 27, 1975: BEVILQUA, C.T., 1973, ANALYTICAL PROFILE OF

  • Deposit

    RITE [PORT.]: D.N.P.M., MIN.MIN. ENER., BULL. NO. 14, 40 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE AVERAGE MIN. GRADE GIVEN IN TERMS OF FLUORITE (CAF2).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Martinez U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.