| Deposit ID | 10206822 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510230017 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jazida Do Campo Do Cercado |
| Alternate or previous names | Cercado - Pocos De Caldas,Mg |
| Geographic coordinates: | -46.699, -21.41556 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Zirconium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Uraninite | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| (1) | -46.699, -21.41556 |
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| Strike | N40E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 35N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 20M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 2500M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 20M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 20HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 160M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1953 |
| District name | Cercado Area |
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| Ownership category | Federal |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brazilian Government |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Comissao Nacional De Energia Nuclear C. E. N. E. N. |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall depth | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510230017 |
MACIEL,AC,CRUZ,PR,1973,PERFIL ANALITICO DO URANIO,MME,DNPM,B
BRAZIL. AND OPERATIONAL NAVIGATIONAL CHART MAP,ONC,P-28,SCAL
0000,BRAZIL
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE DEPOSITS AT CERCADO OCCUR IN AN AREA OF 5 KM IN ALCALIC OF TINGUAITO TYPE. THESE DEPOSITS ARE ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE T |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.