| Deposit ID | 60000876 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0773 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Vitoria District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -40.6989, -18.36422 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SEVERAL DEPOSITS LOCATED ALONG A 450 KM STRETCH OF COAST. TWO CURRENTLY PRODUCING DEPOSITS AT CUMURUXITABA AND GUARAPARI. OTHER DEPOSITS AT PONTA DA FRUTA, PRADO, SAO JOAO DA BARRA AND SAO MATEUS VITORIA IS THE MAIN CITY IN THE AREA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rio De Janeiro(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Rio De Janeiro |
| Brazil | Espirito Santo |
| Brazil | Bahia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Zirconium Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -40.6989, -18.36422 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | BEACH |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | VITORIA DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | NUCLEBRAS DE MONAZITA E ASSOCIADES LTDA (NUCLEMON) |
HARBEN, P., 1984, TITANIUM MINERALS IN BRAZIL - PROGRESS AND POTENTIAL: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, JAN. 1984, P. 45-49.
ADAMS, REG, 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE: LONDON, FINANCIAL TIMES INFORMATION LTD, P. 26.
LYND, L.E., AND LEFOND, S.J., 1975, TITANIUM MINERALS, IN LEFOND, S.J., ED., INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERING, 4TH ED., P. 1149-1207.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1926-85, MINERALS YEARBOOK (1925-83): WASHINGTON, DC, US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
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