| Deposit ID | 10133905 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510170004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cana Brava Asbestos Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Canabrava Asbestos Deposit, Uruacu Asbestos Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -49.14909, -14.49771 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Goias(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Goias |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | Tertiary |
| (1) | -49.14909, -14.49771 |
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Bench (Berm) |
| Milling method | Sizing |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sociedad Anomina Mineracao De Amianto |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510170004 |
MIN.MAG.,SEPT.1976,1126 MINES ACCOUNTING FOR 90% OF PROD.,V.
9,P.238.
U.S.BU MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK-1971-VOL.III-BRAZIL CHAP.-
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 76-RCD 030-LOCATION IS OF DEPOSIT 2 KM NW OF URUACU. 76-RCD 130-1971 PROD. OF 15420 TONNES AS.FIBER,1972 PROD. WA PECTED TO BE 24500 TONNES-MINE CAPACITY BASED UPON 1971 P 350 OPERATING DAYS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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