| Deposit ID | 10182498 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510390010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Santa Barbara |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -63.16611, -9.16467 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 50 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rondonia(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Rondonia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -63.16611, -9.16467 |
|---|
| Thickness | 5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 1000M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 500M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 50HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1958 |
| District name | Porto Velho |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510390010 |
AUGUST 6, 1975: LEVANTAMENTOS AEROFOTOGRAMETRICOS S.A., 1964
UISA DO COSSETERITA NO TERRITORIO FEDERAL DE RONDONIA [ CASS
RESEARCH IN RONDONIA]: DIV. FOM.PROD. MIN., AVULSO NO. 88,
LOBATO SAYAO, F.P.N., AND OTHERS, 1967, PESQUISA DE CASSITER
TERRITORIO FEDERAL DE RONDONIA: DIV.FOM.PROD.MIN., BOL. NO 1
MEDEIROS, NOE, 1973, PERFIL AMALITICO DO ESTANHO [ANALYTICAL
LE OF TIN]: DEPT.NAC.PROD.MIN., BOLETIM NO. 13, 39 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MINING METHOD ARE VERY RUDIMENTARY (PLACER, PICK AND SHO THE BENEFICIATION IS DONE BY A GRAVITY METHOD. THE ANNUAL PR TION IS AN APPROXIMATION. HEAVY RAINS FALL DURING OCTOBER T THE WORKING EFFICIENCY DECREASES SIGNIFICANTLY, THE AREA IS DENSE TROPICAL FOREST, WITH TREES AS HIGH AS 40 M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Martinez | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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