| Deposit ID | 60001615 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002328 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Pocos De Caldas |
| Alternate or previous names | Pocinhos Area (East-Central Part of Plateau), Cascata Area (West-Central Part), South-Central Area |
| Geographic coordinates: | -46.56569, -21.91415 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zirconium Critical | Primary |
| Uranium | Primary |
| Niobium (Columbium) Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Thorium | Secondary |
| REE Critical | Secondary |
| Iron | Secondary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Secondary |
| (1) | -46.56569, -21.91415 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | COMPANHIA GERAL DE MINAS |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | COMPANHIA GERAL DE MINAS |
TOLBERT, G.E., 1966, THE URANIFEROUS ZIRCONIUM DEPOSITS OF THE POCOS DE CALDAS PLATEAU, BRAZIL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1185-C28
CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN SCHOBBENHAUS, C., CAMPOS, D. DE A., DERZE, G.R., ASMUS, H.E., EDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 359-419.
LEONARDOS, O.H., 1956, CARBONATITES IN BRASIL: DFPM AVULSO 80.
FERREIRA, E.O., 1972, TECTONIC MAP OF BRAZIL- EXPLANATORY NOTE: DNPM BOLETIM 1.
TOLBERT, G.E., 1966, THE URANIFEROUS ZIRCONIUM DEPOSITS OF THE POCOS DE CALDAS PLATEAU: BRAZIL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1185-C28.
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