Botuvera District

Producer in Santa Catarina, Brazil with commodities Limestone, General, Dolomite
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. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001533
MRDS ID TC42712
Record type District
Current site name Botuvera District
Alternate or previous names Ribeirao Do Ouro, Barra Da Areia, Agriao, Ourinho

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -49.18231, -27.24737 (WGS84)
Relative position TWO LAT/LONGS ARE GIVEN; THE ONE ABOVE, AND 27-20- S, 049-18- W.

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
Limestone, General Primary
Dolomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -49.18231, -27.24737

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic

Mining district

District name BOTUVERA DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA, E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL, EDS., C. SCHOBBENHAUS, D. DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, PP. 359-419.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1995 WELLS, T.M. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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