Description
Companhia Meridional De Mineracao.
Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Hematite, Martite
Geology
Host rockIron Formation · Grao Para Formation
StructureDoubly Folded Open Syncline Nw Axis For Corpo Sul.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1967
Identification
Deposit ID10060907
MRDS IDTC30358
Alternate namesSerra Dos Carajas, N4-E Ore Deposit, Corposul, Corpo Norte
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-6.03142, -50.19913
References
CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA, E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL, EDS., C. SCHOBBENHAUS, D. DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, PP. 359-419.RUI. BEISSIEGEL, V. DE, 1982, DISTRICTO FERRIFERO DO SERRA DOS CARAJAS IN PROVINCIA MINERAL DE CARAJAS - PARA, ANEXO DOS ANAIS DO I SIMPOSIO DE GEOLOGIA DA AMAZONAS, BELEL, MAY 19822, PP. 25-46.'TOLBERT, G.E., TREMAINE, J.W., MELCHER, G.C., AND GOMES, C.B., 1971, THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED SERRA DOS CARAJAS IRON DEPOSITS, NORTHERN BRAZIL: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 66, NO. 7, P. 985-994.CIMRI