Catalao

Unknown in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230952
MAS/MILS ID 3510230103
Record type Site
Current site name Catalao

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -47.94904, -18.16427 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Minas Gerais

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -47.94904, -18.16427

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Metais De Goias S. A.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHREIBER, E. J., AND N. PARKS, BRAZIL'S N-P-K GOALS SLIP

  • Deposit

    BEHIND SCHEDULE, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, FEB.

  • Deposit

    1978, P. 85.

  • Deposit

    ANDERY, P. A., BRAZIL'S BUSY PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY, WORLD MIN-

  • Deposit

    ING, FEB. 1977, P. 47, 49.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Keller / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.