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Atuba

Producer in Parana, Brazil with commodity Clay
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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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10066498
MRDS ID TC42720
Record type Site
Current site name Atuba

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -49.36569, -25.41406 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Parana(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Parana

Comments on the location information

  • TRIANGULAR AREA WITH BASE AND HEIGHT OF 12 KM; LAT/LONG FOR CENTRAL POINT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name Guabirotuba Formation
    Rock description Guabirotuba Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -49.36569, -25.41406
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAGOONAL AND ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MEASURED RESERVE.
  • ORE TOTAL FOR AREA; ORE (0)-ORE (6) RESOURCES FOR ORE BODY 0 TO ORE BODY 6.

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, P. 359-419

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE BODY 6 (SIUPE): FLUVIAL REWORKED LACUSTRINE.

Reporter information

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

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