Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates, Niobium (Columbium), Titanium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeLATERITE
Deposit sizeN
Geology
StructureEXPLOSIVE INTRUSION IN PROTEROZOIC SUCCESSION (CANASTRA GROUP)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1966
Identification
Deposit ID60000871
MRDS IDISM0768
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-18.66424, -45.99899
References
HARBEN, P., 1984, TITANIUM MINERALS IN BRAZIL - PROGRESS AND POTENTIAL: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS JAN. 84.ADAMS, R., 1984, TITANIUM AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE: PUBLISHED BY FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS INFORMATION LTD, P. 26-27.GAZETA MERCANTIL, 1983, CVRD TO PRODUCE CONCENTRATES; PRESS CLIPPING FROM GAZETA MERCANTIL 7.3.83.FANTEL, R.T., ET AL, 1984, AVAILABILITY OF TITANIUM MINERALS - WORLD. A MINERALS AVAILABILITY PROGRAM APPRAISAL (DRAFT COPY) P. 65-69.