Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model18: Serpentine-hosted asbestos
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite · Araxa Group
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10069062
MRDS IDW002349
Alternate namesPontalina
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.48093, -49.39908
References
POMERENE, J.B., 1967, MONTHLY REPORT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BRAZIL PROJECT, FEBRUARY, 1967.AZEVEDO BRANCO, P.C. DE, 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM, IN SCHOBBENHAUS, CARLOS, ALMEIDA CAMPOS, DIOGENES DE, DERZE, G.R., AND ASMUS, H.E., COORDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: BRASILIA, BRAZIL, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 360-419.CIMRIAZEVEDO BRANCO, 1984.