| Deposit ID | 60000866 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0759 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Catalao Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -47.89908, -8.19798 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 60 KM NE OF ARAGUARI, 180 KM NW OF ARAXA, 350 KM S OF BRAZILIA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Goias(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Goias |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Niobium (Columbium) Critical | Primary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| (1) | -47.89908, -8.19798 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | EXPLOSIVE INTRUSION IN PRECAMBRIAN METASEDIMENTS. |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | METAIS DE GOIAS (METAGO) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | GOIASFERTIL |
HARBEN, P., 1984, TITANIUM MINERALS IN BRAZIL - PROGRESS AND POTENTIAL: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, JAN 1984, P. 45-49.
BEURLEN, H. AND CASSEDANNE, J.P., 1981, THE BRAZILIAN MINERAL RESOURCES: EARTH SCIENCE REVIEWS, NO. 17, P. 190.
FANTEL, R.J., ET AL, 1984, AVAILABILITY PROGRAM APPRAISAL, (DRAFT COPY), P. 65-69.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.