| Deposit ID | 10066894 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC43229 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fazenda Patos |
| Geographic coordinates: | -40.90505, -10.17065 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 75 KM NW OF CAMPO FORMOSO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bahia(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Bahia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Calcium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Salitre Formation, Una Group | ||||
| Rock description | Salitre Formation, Una Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -40.90505, -10.17065 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC43229 |
BRUNI, M.A.L., 1976, CARTA GEOLOGICA DO BRASIL AO MILIONESIMO, FOLHA ARACAJU (SC-24): MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, 226P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN LIMESTONE CAVES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1995 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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