| Deposit ID | 10304143 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510430002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Guaviruva |
| Alternate or previous names | Registro |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -47.779, -24.4974 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 25 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sao Paulo(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Sao Paulo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Apatite | Unknown |
| Biotite | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Ilmenite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Nepheline | Unknown |
| Orthoclase | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -47.779, -24.4974 |
|---|
| Thickness | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 20M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1946 |
| District name | Registro |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mineracao Da Ribeira, Ltda. |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510430002 |
HARRINGTON,J.F., WARD,DE, ET AL, 1966, SOURCES OF FERTILIZER
IN SOUTH AMER.: A PRELIM. STUDY: USGS BULL 1240.
MCKELVEY, V.E., 1967, PHOSPHATE DEP.:USGS BULL 1252-D.
NOYES DEVEL. CORP., 1963, INTER. FERT. GUIDE.
THE BRITISH SUL. CORP., LTD.,1964, A WORLD SURV. AT PHOS. DE
ED., 206PP.
TUTTLE,O.F., AND GITTINS,J., CARBONATITES: INTERSCIENCE PUB.
WILEY & SONS, N.Y.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 75-RCD 020 LAST KNOWN OPERATOR. CO HQ LOCATION UNKNOWN 75-RCD 050 OPERATION SUSPENDED SLIGHTLY BELOW WATER TABLE 75-RCD 080 DEPOSIT IS REGOLITH OVER APATITE-MAGNETITE CARBON 75-RCD 101 RESERVES QUOTED IN HARRINGTON, BR SULFUR CORP. 75-RCD 101 RESERVES CALCULATED TO UNSPECIFIED DEPTH 75-DEP IS ADJACENT TO SERROTE 935143003, OPERATING FOR APATI 75-DEP IS 22 KM BY ROAD FROM TUQUIA RAIL STATION,USED BY SER 75-RCD-040-AREA SURROUNDING REGISTRO IS SWAMPY. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.