Vitoria District

Producer in Bahia, Brazil with commodities Zirconium, Titanium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000749
MRDS ID ISM0576
Record type District
Current site name Vitoria District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -40.6989, -18.36422 (WGS84)
Relative position SEVERAL DEPOSITS ARE LOCATED ALONG 450KM OF COAST COVERING BAHIA, ESPIRITO SANTO, RIO DE JANEIRO STATES. TWO CURRENTLY PRODUCTING DEPOSITS OF CUMURUXITABA AND GUARAPARI. OTHER DEPOSITS AT PONTA DA FRUTA, PRADO, SAO JOAO DA BARRA AND SAO MATEUS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bahia(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Bahia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zirconium Critical Primary
Titanium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -40.6989, -18.36422

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description BEACH/COASTAL SHORELINE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name VITORIA DISTRICT

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner NUCLEBRAS DE MONAZITA E ASSOCIADES LTDA (NUCLEMON)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Beyond USGS

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