Description
Various Mining Companies
Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR-SURFACE-BLANKET
Ore controlBauxite Formed On Tops Of Benches, Or Tablelands Or Mesas
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite, Gibbsite
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
StructureReg.Trends: Benches Or Mesas 100-200 M. Above River Level, Laterization At Tops Of High Benches
Tectonic settingAmazon Basin Continental Sediments.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10097397
MRDS IDW001390
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-1.99829, -57.99929
References
WOLF, F.A.M., 1972, BAUXITE NA AMAZONIA: ABST. 26 BRAZ. GEOL. CONG1970 DIREXPL ALCAN1970 DIREXPL ALCOACOMPANY REPORTS NOT AVAILABLE BUT WILL EVENTUALLY TIE IN THIS RECORD NO.WOLF, F.A.M., 1972, REF.