Commodities
TertiaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsGibbsite, Hematite, Kaolinite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1970
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10280826
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-21.83055, -46.49899
References
LEFOND, S.J., 1973, BRAZILIAN MINING: RELAXED GOVT. ATTITUDETHE WAY FOR EXPLOITING CRITICAL RESERVES: MIN. ENG., V.2PG.31-45.WEBBER, B.N., 1959, BAUXITIZATION IN THE POCOS DE CALDAS DISBRAZIL: MIN. ENG., V.11:8, P.804-809.PATTERSON, S.H., 1967, BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL ALUMINSOURCES OF THE WORLD: USGS BULL 1228.