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Serra Sul Project, Canaã dos Carajás, Pará, Brazili
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Canaã dos CarajásMunicipality
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° 24' 15'' South , 50° 19' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
145878
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:145878:0
GUID (UUID V4):
448137df-bfb5-475a-bf08-fe003597c595
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Serra Sul Fe deposit; SSD; Serra Sul 120


An iron ore project consisting of a number of iron ore deposits being developed by Vale Corporation.

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27 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Bayerite
Formula: Al(OH)3
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Ferrowyllieite ?
Formula: (Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Description: Weak line on x-ray diffraction
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Hureaulite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Jasper'
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Nissonite ?
Formula: Cu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
Description: Weak line on x-ray diffraction
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Rodolicoite
Formula: Fe3+PO4
Spheniscidite
Formula: (NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Taranakite
Formula: (K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Hollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Bayerite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Lepidocrocite4.FE.15γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Ranciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Rodolicoite8.AB.Fe3+PO4
Ferrowyllieite ?8.AC.15(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Hureaulite8.CB.10Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Taranakite8.CH.25(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
Nissonite ?8.DC.05Cu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Spheniscidite8.DH.10(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Jasper'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BayeriteAl(OH)3
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
H LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H NissoniteCu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
H Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
NNitrogen
N Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
N Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
OOxygen
O BayeriteAl(OH)3
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
O LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O NissoniteCu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
O Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
O Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O RodolicoiteFe3+PO4
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg NissoniteCu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
AlAluminium
Al BayeriteAl(OH)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Al Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
P HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
P LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
P NissoniteCu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
P RodolicoiteFe3+PO4
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
K Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
K Taranakite(K,NH4)Al3(PO4)3(OH) · 9H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Mn HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mn Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Ferrowyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Fe,Mn)(Fe,Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Spheniscidite(NH4,K)(Fe3+,Al)2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe RodolicoiteFe3+PO4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu NissoniteCu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 5H2O
BaBarium
Ba HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16

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