| Deposit ID | 10231199 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3510130004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aracruz |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -40.03218, -19.98077 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 10 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Espirito Santo(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Espirito Santo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Titanium Critical | Secondary |
| Zirconium Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Ilmenite | Unknown |
| Monazite | Unknown |
| Rutile | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Claim (1) | -40.03218, -19.98077 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1880 |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Milling method | Magnetic And Electrostatic |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Nuclemon (Brazilian Government) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Brazil |
| Year | 1982 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1982 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 305700mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 305700mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 305700mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3510130004 |
AMADOR, E. S., "DEPOSITOS RELACIONADOS A UNIDADE INFERIOR DO
GRUPO BARREIRAS NO ESTADO DO ESPIRITO SANTO," ANAIS DO
XXXII CONGRESSO DE GEOLOGIA, SALVADOR, BAHIA, 1982, PP.
1451-1461.
AMADOR, E. S., "O BARRIERAS PLEISTOCENICO NO ESTADO DO
ESPIRITO SANTO E SEU RELACIONAMENTO COM DEPOSITOS
MINERAIS PESADOS," ANAIS DO XXXII, CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO
DE GEOLOGIA, SALVADOR, BAHIA, VOL. 4, 1982, PP. 1462-
1473.
ANUARIO MINERAL BRASILEIRO, "TERRAS RARAS," D.N.P.M. RIO DE
JANEIRO, 1982, PP. 293-309.
COUTINHO, J.M.V. AND COIMBRA, A.M., "OS PESADOS DE BARREIRAS
NA COSTA ORIENTAL BRASILEIRA, ESTUDO DE ARA FONTE,"
XXVII, CONGRESSO DE GEOLOGIA, PORTO ALEGRE, 1974, PP.
28-40.
COUTINHO, J.M.V., "OS MINERAIS PESADOS DE AREIA NA FOX DO
RIO DOCE," XXVIII, CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DO GEOLOGIA,
PORTO ALEGRE, 1974, PP. 61-77.
GILSON, J. L., "DEPOSITS OF HEAVY MINERALS ON THE BRAZILIAN
COAST," TRANS. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS
NEW YORK, V. 187, 1950, PP. 685-693.
LEONARDOS, O.H., "SOBRE A ABUNDANCIA DE TORIO NO BRAZIL,"
ENG. MIN. E METALURGIA, V. 23 NO. 137. RIO DE JANEIRO,
1956, PP. 259-261.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THERE IS LITTLE LIKELIHOOD THAT THIS DEPOSIT WILL BE DEVELOPED UNLESS ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE FOUND IN THE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-AUG-95 | Coffman, Joe | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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