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Itaberai

Producer in Goias, Brazil with commodities Beryllium, Gemstone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023249
MRDS ID I000044
Record type Site
Current site name Itaberai

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -49.91576, -16.13098 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Goias(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Goias

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Gemstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore
Emerald Ore
Dolomite Gangue
Talc Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Araxa Group
    Rock description Araxa Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mesoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mesoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -49.91576, -16.13098
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1982 GRADE ESTIMATED BY ORRIS ASSUMMING BERYL CONTAINS 4.65% BEO ON AVERAGE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1985, BERYLLIUM MINERALS- DEMAND STRONG FOR MINIATURIZATION: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 213, P. 41-51.

  • Deposit

    AZEVEDO BRANCO, P.C. DE, 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM, IN SCHOBBENHAUS, CARLOS, ALMEIDA CAMPOS, DIOGENES DE, DERZE, G.R., AND ASMUS, H.E., COORDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: BRASILIA, BRAZIL, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 360-419.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    AZEVEDO BRANCO, 1984.

  • Reserve-Resource

    GRIFFITHS, 1985 (1982 FIGURE); AZEVEDO BRANCO, 1984.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1987 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

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