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Calcite from Brazil

Brazil
 
Sauer, Jules Roger (1982) Brazil - Paradise of Gemstones. Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
  • Amazonas
    • Apuí
Queiroz, Lila Costa, Adalene Moreira Silva, Frederico Ricardo Ferreira Rodrigues de Oliveira e Sousa, Michele Zorzetti Pitarello, and Márcia Abrahão Moura. (2023) "Strategies for Targeting in Undercover Terrains: Modeling Multi-Source Data in Apuí Region, SW Amazon Craton, Brazil" Minerals 13, no. 1: 78. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13010078
  • Bahia
    • Barrocas
Econ Geol (1995) 85:990-1009
    • Caetité
      • Maniaçu
Pires, F., & Miano, S. (2014). Cachoeira Uranium Deposit, Lagoa Real, Bahia, Brazil–Kinematic, compositional and fluid evolution. https://inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/48/039/48039536.pdf
Prates, S. P., Neves, J. M. C., & Fuzikawa, K. (2007). Uranium Mineralization at Lagoa Real, Ba-Brazil
Some Contributions to Understand Its Genesis. 2007 International Nuclear Atlantic Conference - INAC 2007 Santos, SP, Brazil, September 30 to October 5, 2007
    • Campo Alegre de Lourdes
      • Angico dos Dias carbonatite complex
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Garuti, G., Proenza, J. A., & Zaccarini, F. (2005). Platinum-group element distribution and mineralogy in altered chromitite of the Campo Formoso layered intrusion (Bahia state, Brazil). Geology & Petrology 82-85
    • Capim Grosso
Projeto Apatita, DNPM
    • Floresta Azul
Santos, J. J. A., Conceição, H., Leandro, M. V. S., & Rosa, M. D. L. D. S. (2018). formation of monazite-(Ce, La) by fluid-apatite interaction: the Floresta Azul alkaline complex, Bahia, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 48, 721-733.
    • Guajeru
Mineralogical Record (1977) 8:382-387
Projeto Apatita - DNPM
    • Ipirá
Projeto Apatita, DNPM
Projeto Apatita, DNPM
    • Itabuna
Leandro, M. V. S., Conceição, H., da Silva Rosa, M. D. L., Marques, G. T., & Lamarão, C. N. (2022). Mineraloquímica das rochas do Batólito Sienítico Itabuna, Sul do estado da Bahia. Geologia USP. Série Científica, 22(2), 3-27.
    • Itaju do Colônia
Maria de Lourdes da Silva Rosa, Herbet Conceição, Moacir José Buenano Macambira, Marco Antonio Galarza, Mônica Pringsheim Cunha, Rita Cunha Leal Menezes, Moacyr Moura Marinho, Basílio Elesbão da Cruz Filho, Débora Correia Rios (2007) Neoproterozoic anorogenic magmatism in the Southern Bahia Alkaline Province of NE Brazil: U–Pb and Pb–Pb ages of the blue sodalite syenites, Lithos, vol. 97, 88-97.
    • Itarantim
Conceicao, Herbet, Rosa, Maria de Lourdes da Silva, Moura, Candido A. V., Macambira, Moacir Jose Buenano, Galaraza, Marco Antonio, Correia Rios, Debora, Marinho, Moacyr Moura, Menezes, Rita Cunha Leal, Cunha, Monica Prisgsheim, 2009, Petrology of the Neoproterozoic Itarantim Nepheline Syenite Batholith, Sao Francisco Craton, Bahia, Brazil, Canadian Mineralogist, v 47, p. 1527-1550.
Conceicao, Herbet, Rosa, Maria de Lourdes da Silva, Moura, Candido A. V., Macambira, Moacir Jose Buenano, Galaraza, Marco Antonio, Correia Rios, Debora, Marinho, Moacyr Moura, Menezes, Rita Cunha Leal, Cunha, Monica Prisgsheim (2009) Petrology of the Neoproterozoic Itarantim Nepheline Syenite Batholith, Sao Francisco Craton, Bahia, Brazil. The Canadian Mineralogist: 47: 1527-1550.
    • Pindobaçu
(2002) Emeralds of the World. extraLapis English 2. Lapis International LLC
    • Urandi
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Varentsov, I.M. (1996): Manganese ores of supergene zone: Geochemistry of formation. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg, New York), 342 pp.
  • Ceará
    • Fortaleza
Rao, A. B., & Sial, A. N. (1972). Observations on alkaline plugs near Fortaleza city, Ceará State, Brazil. In International Geological Congress (Vol. 24, pp. 56-61)
Rao, A. B., & Sial, A. N. (1972). Observations on alkaline plugs near Fortaleza city, Ceará State, Brazil. In International Geological Congress (Vol. 24, pp. 56-61)
    • Santa Quitéria
Forman, J. M. A., & Angeiras, A. G. (1981). Poços de Caldas and Itataia: Two case histories of uranium exploration in Brazil. In Proceedings of an Advisory Group Meeting on Case Histories of Uranium Exploration, IAEA-AG (Vol. 250, No. 14, pp. 99-136).
  • Espírito Santo
    • Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
      • Itaoca district
Mesquita, R. B. D., Jordt-Evangelista, H., Queiroga, G. N., Medeiros Júnior, E. B. D., & Dussin, I. A. (2017). Petrogenesis and age of skarns associated with felsic and metamafic dykes from the Paraíba do Sul Complex, southern Espírito Santo State. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 47(2), 301-325.
  • Goiás
    • Amorinópolis
iavcei2004.free.cl (n.d.) http://iavcei2004.free.cl/abstracts/Brod_ibxobhffgsxhpfgphnspm.doc.
    • Arenópolis
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
    • Catalão
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
database and grade and tonnage models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1139, 17 p. and database.
Guarino, V. (2010) Petrogenesis of Alkaline-carbonatitic Complexes of Catalão and Ipanema, in Southern Brazil. Plinius n. 36:121-128
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
    • Crixás gold field
      • Crixás
de Oliveira, P. D. T. F., Pimentel, M. M., Santos, R. V., & Junges, S. L. (2003). Sm–Nd studies at Mina III gold deposit, Crixás greenstone belt, central Brazil: implications for the depositional age of the upper metasedimentary rocks and associated Au mineralization. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 16(6), 503-512.
Jost, H., and de Tarso Ferro de Oliveira Fortes, P. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 358-376.
Campos, L. M., Toledo, C. L. B., Silva, A. M., Ducart, D. F., dos Santos, B. A., Campos, M. P., & Borges, C. C. A. (2022). The hydrothermal footprint of the Crixás deposit: New vectors for orogenic gold exploration in central Brazil. Ore Geology Reviews, 146, 104925.
    • Mara Rosa district
      • Mara Rosa
Revista Brasileira de Geociências. 30(2):256-260, (2000).
    • Ouvidor
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Ribeiro, C. C., Brod, J. A., Junqueira-Brod, T. C., Gaspar, J. C., & Petrinovic, I. A. (2005). Mineralogical and field aspects of magma fragmentation deposits in a carbonate–phosphate magma chamber: evidence from the Catalão I complex, Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 18(3), 355-369.
database and grade and tonnage models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1139, 17 p. and database.
Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 30(2), pp. 289-292, June 2000.
    • Pires do Rio
Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 30(2), pp. 289-292, June 2000.
    • Santa Cruz de Goiás
Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 30(2), pp. 289-292, June 2000.
Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 30(2), pp. 289-292, June 2000.
  • Maranhão
    • Centro Novo do Maranhão
Klein, Evandro L., Ribeiro, José W. A., Harris, Chris, Moura, Candido A. V., Giret, André (2008) Geology and Fluid Characteristics of the Mina Velha and Mandiocal Orebodies and Implications for the Genesis of the Orogenic Chega Tudo Gold Deposit, Gurupi Belt, Brazil. Economic Geology, 103 (5) 957-980 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.5.957
  • Mato Grosso do Sul
[var. Iceland Spar] Bráulio França Ferreira .
Lapis, 39 (9), p. 30 (photo of cut calcite in coll. of Terry Huizing)
  • Mato Grosso
    • Juína
Zedgenizov, D.A., Shatskiy, A., Ragozin, A.L., Kagi, H., Shatsky, V.S. (2014): Merwinite in diamond from São Luiz, Brazil: A new mineral of the Ca-rich mantle environment. American Mineralogist: 99: 547-550.
      • Sorriso river
Kaminsky, F. V., Wirth, R., & Schreiber, A. (2015). A microinclusion of lower-mantle rock and other mineral and nitrogen lower-mantle inclusions in a diamond. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53(1), 83-104.
Kaminsky, F. V., Ryabchikov, I. D., & Wirth, R. (2015). A primary natrocarbonatitic association in the Deep Earth. Mineralogy and Petrology, 1-12.
Kaminsky, F.V., Wirth, R., Schreiber, A. (2015): A microinclusion of lower-mantle rock and other minerals and nitrogen lower-mantle inclusions in a diamond. Canadian Mineralogist: 53(1): 83-104
    • Nova Santa Helena
Silva, M. L. T. D. (2017). Geologia, petrologia e metalogenia do depósito de ouro Santa Helena, Mato Grosso. Thesis Universidade de Brasília
    • Novo Mundo
Rocha, M. L. B. P., Chemale Junior, F., Santos, J. O. S., Barros, M. A. D. S. A., Pinho, F. E. C., McNaughton, N. J., ... & Roberts, M. (2020). U-Th-Pb Shrimp dating of hydrothermal monazite from the Trairão Gold Deposit-Alta Floresta Gold Province (Amazon Craton). Brazilian Journal of Geology, 50.
Rocha, M. L. B. P., Chemale Junior, F., Santos, J. O. S., Barros, M. A. D. S. A., Pinho, F. E. C., McNaughton, N. J., ... & Roberts, M. (2020). U-Th-Pb Shrimp dating of hydrothermal monazite from the Trairão Gold Deposit-Alta Floresta Gold Province (Amazon Craton). Brazilian Journal of Geology, 50.
    • Peixoto de Azevedo
      • Baixão Novo creek
Poggi, Luciano, Diego Fernando Ducart, Maria José Mesquita, Igor Camargo Moreira, Márcia Elisa Boscato Gomes, and Carlos Roberto de Souza Filho. (2022) "New Insights into the Evolution and Footprints of the Paraíba Au-Cu-Mo Deposit, Alta Floresta Mineral Province (Brazil), through Integration of Spectral and Conventional Methods" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1327. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101327
      • Peixotinho river
Schneider Santos, J.O., Groves, D.I., Hartmann, L.A., Moura, M.A., and McNaughton, N.J. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 278-299
  • Minas Gerais
    • Araxá
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
Traversa, G., Gomes, C. B., Brotzu, P., Buraglini, N., Morbidelli, L., Principato, M. S., ... & Ruberti, E. (2001). Petrography and mineral chemistry of carbonatites and mica-rich rocks from the Araxá complex (Alto Paranaíba Province, Brazil). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 73(1), 71-98.
database and grade and tonnage models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1139, 17 p. and database.
Gomide, C. S. (2015). Geoquímica e química mineral de carbonatitos e isótopos estáveis em carbonatitos da província ígnea do alto Paranaíba. PhD thesis University of Brasilia
    • Barão de Cocais
Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 168-370
Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 168-370
    • Caeté
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
    • Caldas
Neves, P.C.P. das, Atencio, D. (2015) Enciclopédia dos Minerais do Brasil. Volume 3: Óxides e Hidróxidos. Campus ULBRA Canoas, 527 pages (in Portuguese).
    • Coromandel mining district
      • Coromandel
        • Douradinho River valley
Andrade, K. E., and Chaves, M. L. S. C., 2009, Geologia e a redistribuição sedimentary pós-Cretácica dos depósitos diamantíferos da região ao sul fe Coromandel (MG): Geonomos, v. 17, no. 1, p. 27-36.
[var. Iceland Spar] various added photos
    • Guanhães
Hussak, E. (1904): Über das Vorkommen von Palladium und Platin in Brasilien. Sitzb. d. mathem.-naturw. Kl., CXIII, Abt. I, 379-466.
    • Ipanema
Guarino, V. (2010) Petrogenesis of Alkaline-carbonatitic Complexes of Catalão and Ipanema, in Southern Brazil. Plinius n. 36:121-128
    • Itabira
    • Mantena
Martins da Pedra
    • Mariana
      • Passagem de Mariana district
Revista Brasileira de Geociências 28(3):339-354, (1998)
    • Nova Lima
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
Scipioni Vial, D., Ed DeWitt, E., Lobato, L.M., and Thorman, C.H. (2007) The geology of the Morro Velho gold deposit in the Archean Rio dasVelhas greenstone belt, Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brazil. Ore Geology Reviews, 32, 511–542.
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
Rocks & Min.: 63:43.
    • Ouro Branco
USGS Professional Paper 341B
    • Ouro Preto
Ricardo Scholz information
    • Paracatu
Aldis, Colin, Gema R. Olivo, and Samuel Morfin. (2022) "LA-ICP-MS Trace Element Composition of Sphalerite and Galena of the Proterozoic Carbonate-Hosted Morro Agudo Zn-Pb Sulfide District, Brazil: Insights into Ore Genesis" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1028. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081028
    • Patos de Minas
      • Pântano
Danni, J. C. M., & Scartezini, A. A. (1990). O Olivina Leucitito De Pântano Ea Natureza Do Vulcanismo Da Formação Mata Da Corda, MG. Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 20.
    • Patrocínio
      • São João da Serra Negra
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Guarino, Vincenza, Lustrino, Michele, Zanetti, Alberto, Tassinari, Colombo C.G., Ruberti, Excelso, de' Gennaro, Roberto, Melluso, Leone (2021) Mineralogy and geochemistry of a giant agpaitic magma reservoir: The Late Cretaceous Poços de Caldas potassic alkaline complex (SE Brazil) Lithos, 398-399. 106330 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2021.106330
    • Poços de Caldas
Atencio, Daniel, Coutinho, José M.V., Vlach, Silvio R.F. (2005) Tuperssuatsiaite from the Bortolan quarry, Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (3) 275-280
Waber (1991)
Vlach, S. R. F., Ulbrich, H. H. G. J., Ulbrich, M. N. C., & Vasconcelos, P. M. (2018). Melanite-bearing nepheline syenite fragments and 40 Ar/39 Ar age of phlogopite megacrysts in conduit breccia from the Poços de Caldas Alkaline Massif (MG/SP), and implications. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 48, 391-402.
Horváth colection
    • Raposos
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
Revista Brasileira de Geociências 30(2):306-310
    • Sabará
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
Lobato, L.M., Ribeiro-Rodrigues, L.C., and Reis Vieira, F.W. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 249-277
    • Santa Bárbara
Silva, G. P., Neto, A. V. C., Soares, M. B., Neumann, R., Alves, F. E. A., & de Souza, T. P. (2022). A multi-methodological approach for mineral exploration and predictive metallurgy: the case of the Pilar gold deposit at the Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brazil. Ore Geology Reviews, 105113.
    • São José da Safira
Cassedanne et al., 1980
    • São Sebastião do Maranhão
AmMin 65:183-187 (1980)
    • Serra do Salitre
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
database and grade and tonnage models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1139, 17 p. and database.
    • Tapira
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Berger, Vladimir I., Singer, Donald A., Orris, Greta J. (2009) Carbonatites of the World, Explored Deposits of Nb and REE—Database and Grade and Tonnage Models . Open-File Report 2009-1139. U.S. Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20091139
Chris D. Parkinson et al. , " Ultrahigh-pressure pyrope-kyanite granulites and associated eclogites in Neoproterozoic nappes of southeast Brazil", 2001, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, http://akmotoki.tripod.com/2001/Waseda/Cdp.html
    • Vazante
Slezak, P. R., 2012, Geology, mneralogy, and geochenmistry of the Vazante Noorthern Extension zinc silicate deposit, Minas Gerais, Brazil: M.S. thesis, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario (pdf available at https://qspace.library.queensu.ca/handle/1974/7027?mode=full).
  • Pará
    • Água Azul do Norte
Villas, R.N., and Dias Santos, M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 300-331
    • Canaã dos Carajás
Santos, Pabllo Henrique Costa dos, Costa, Marcondes Lima da, Roerdink, Desiree Lisette (2023) Geochemical and Isotopic Fractionation in the Hypogene Ore, Gossan, and Saprolite of the Alvo 118 Deposit: Implications for Copper Exploration in the Regolith of the Carajás Mineral Province. Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111441
Grainger, C.J., Groves, D.I., Tallarico, F.H.B., and Fletcher, I.R. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 33, 451-489.
      • Serra Sul Project
Silva, A. C. S. D., & Costa, M. L. D. (2020). Genesis of the “soft” iron ore at S11D Deposit, in Carajás, Amazon Region, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 50.
      • Sossego Mine
Monteiro, L.V.S., Xavier, R.P., de Carvalho, E.R., Hitzman, M.W., Johnson, C.A., de Souza Filho, C.R., and Torresi, I. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 129-159.
Monteiro, L.V.S., Xavier, R.P., de Carvalho, E.R., Hitzman, M.W., Johnson, C.A., de Souza Filho, C.R., and Torresi, I. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 129-159.
    • Cumaru do Norte
Villas, R.N., and Dias Santos, M. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 300-331
    • Curionópolis
Craveiro, G. S., Xavier, R. P., & Villas, R. N. N. (2019). The Cristalino IOCG deposit: an example of multi-stage events of hydrothermal alteration and copper mineralization. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 49.
Grainger, C.J., Groves, D.I., Tallarico, F.H.B., and Fletcher, I.R. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 33, 451-489.
[var. Iron-bearing Calcite] Grainger, C.J., Groves, D.I., Tallarico, F.H.B., and Fletcher, I.R. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 33, 451-489.
    • Itaituba
      • Cuiú-Cuiú mining district
Klein, E.L., Alves dos Santos, R., Fuzikawa, K., and Angélica, R.S. (2001): Mineralium Deposita 36, 149-164.
      • Jardim do Ouro district
Lopes, Adriana Araújo Castro, and Márcia Abrahão Moura. (2019) "The Tocantinzinho Paleoproterozoic Porphyry-Style Gold Deposit, Tapajós Mineral Province (Brazil): Geology, Petrology and Fluid Inclusion Evidence for Ore-Forming Processes" Minerals 9, no. 1: 29. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9010029
      • Penedo district
NUNES, C. M. D. (2002). The Batalha Au - Granite System - Tapajós Gold Province, Amazonian Craton, Brazil: Hydrothermal alteration and regional implications. Precambrian Research, v. 119, n. 1-4, p. 225-256.
JULIANI, C.
CORRÊA-SILVA, R. H.
MONTEIRO, L. V. S.
BETTENCOURT, J. S.
    • Marabá
Salgado, S. S., Caxito, F. D. A., Queiroga, G. N., & Castro, M. P. D. (2019). Stratigraphy, petrography and tectonics of the manganese-bearing Buritirama Formation, northern Carajás domain, Amazon Craton. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 49.
Vale SA
    • Parauapebas
      • Alemão Cu deposit
Huang, X. W., Beaudoin, G., & Yang, Y. (2022). A HR-TEM study on two generations of magnetite from the Alemao IOCG deposit, Carajás, Brazil: Implication for Fe-Cu mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews, 104934.
portergeo.com.au (2003) http://portergeo.com.au/database/mineinfo.asp?mineid=mn114
Dreher, A.M., Xavier, R.P., Taylor, B.E., and Martini, S.L. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 161-184.
Tallarico, F. H. B., de Oliveira, C. G., & Figueiredo, B. R. (2008). The Igarapé Bahiacu-Au mineralization, Carajás Province. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 30(2).
Tazava, E. (1999). Mineralização de Au-Cu-(±ETR-U) associada às brechas hidrotermais do depósito de Igarapé Bahia, Província Mineral de Carajás, PA. MS Thesis
Proceedings 30th Intl Geol Cong Vol 16 pp 84-95
Tallarico, F. H. B., McNaughton, N. J., Groves, D. I., Fletcher, I. R., Figueiredo, B. R., Carvalho, J. B., ... & Nunes, A. R. (2004). Geological and SHRIMP II U-Pb constraints on the age and origin of the Breves Cu-Au-(W-Bi-Sn) deposit, Carajás, Brazil. Mineralium Deposita, 39(1), 68-86.
Vale SA
Leão-Santos, Marcelo, Roberto Moraes, Yaoguo Li, Maria Irene Raposo, and Boxin Zuo. (2022) "Hydrothermal Alteration Zones’ Magnetic Susceptibility Footprints and 3D Model of Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold (IOCG) Mineralization, Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil" Minerals 12, no. 12: 1581. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12121581
    • Senador José Porfírio
de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.
  • Paraíba
    • João Pessoa
(1991) November - December 1991. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 22 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.
    • Santa Luzia
      • São Gonçalo
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  • Paraná
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Dressel, Bárbara C., Alain Chauvet, Kalin Kouzmanov, Barbara Trzaskos, Olivier Bruguier, Patrick Monié, Sandro N. Villanova, and José B. Newton. (2022) "The Passa Três Granite Intrusion-Related/Hosted Neoproterozoic Gold Deposit (Paraná State, Brazil): Mineralogical, Geochemical, Fluid Inclusion and Sulphur Isotope Constraints" Minerals 12, no. 4: 407. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12040407
    • Foz do Iguaçu
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  • Pernambuco
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Kogarko, L., Kurat, G., & Ntaflos, T. (2001). Carbonate metasomatism of the oceanic mantle beneath Fernando de Noronha Island, Brazil. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 140(5), 577-587.
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    • Goiana
Information from Fernando Brederodes who has collected in the quarry
  • Rio de Janeiro
    • Itatiaia
Rosa, P. A. D. S., & Ruberti, E. (2018). Nepheline syenites to syenites and granitic rocks of the Itatiaia Alkaline Massif, Southeastern Brazil: new geological insights into a migratory ring Complex. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 48, 347-372.
Caroline PEIXOTO & Monica HEILBRON (2010) Geologia da Klippe Italva na região entre Cantagalo e Itaocara, nordeste do estado do Rio de Janeiro
  • Rio Grande do Norte
    • Bodó
de Hollanda, M. H. B., Neto, J. A. S., Archanjo, C. J., Stein, H., & Maia, A. C. (2017). Age of the granitic magmatism and the W-Mo mineralization in skarns of the Serido belt (NE Brazil) based on zircon U-Pb (SHRIMP) and molybdenite Re-Os dating. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 79, 1-11.
    • Currais Novos
de Hollanda, M. H. B., Neto, J. A. S., Archanjo, C. J., Stein, H., & Maia, A. C. (2017). Age of the granitic magmatism and the W-Mo mineralization in skarns of the Serido belt (NE Brazil) based on zircon U-Pb (SHRIMP) and molybdenite Re-Os dating. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 79, 1-11.
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e da Terra, C. E. (2001). Geoavailability of Environmental Elements in the Bonfim W-au (Bi-te) Deposit, Northeastern Brazil João Adauto DE Souza Neto. Estudos Geológicos, 11(1), 139-154.
    • Paraná
Araújo Neto, José Ferreira, Andressa Carrino, Thais, Lira Santos, Lauro Cézar Montefalco, Correa Pabón, Rosa Elvira (2024) Advances for the Exploration of Tectonic-Magmatic-Related Emerald Deposits Using a High-Resolution Spectral Approach: Unraveling the Spectral Footprint of the Paraná Deposit (NE Brazil) Economic Geology, 119 (2) 355-371 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5053
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de Brito Barreto, S. and Bretas Bittar, S.M. (2010) Los depósitos de gemas de Brasil: localización, producción e impacto económico. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, 62(1), 123-140.
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Mossmann, D.J., Ehrman, J.M., Brüning, R., Semple, L., and Groat, L.A. (2009) "Skunk calcite". Mineral Paragenesis in an amethyst geode from Ametista, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 40, 121-125.
Gilg, H.A., Morteani, G., Kostitsyn, Y., Preinfalk, C., Gatter, I., and Strieder, A.J. (2003) Genesis of amethyst geodes in basaltic rocks of the Serra Geral Formation (Ametista do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil): a fluid inclusion, REE, oxygen, carbon, and Sr isotope study on basalt, quartz, and calcite. Mineralium Deposita, 38(8), 1009-1025.
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    • Caçapava do Sul
Toniolo, JA, Remus, M.V.D., Reischl, JL (2010) Deposito de Cobre das Minas do Camaquã, Rio Grande do Sul. in Modelos de depósito de cobre do Brasil e sua resposta ao intemperismo, Edition: 1 Edition, Chapter: VIII - Depósito de Cobre das MInas do Camaquã, Rio Grande do Sul, Publisher: CPRM- Serviço Geológico do Brasil, Editors: RSC Brito, MC Silva, RM Kuyumjian, pp.163-188
Pereira, D. R., Macambira, M. J. B., Pires, K. C. D. J., & Lago, S. B. D. (2021). Isotopic study of the Pb-Zn (Cu-Ag) Santa Maria Deposit, Caçapava do Sul Region, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 51.
    • Cambará do Sul
      • Tainhas
Ricardo Pimentel collection. Specimen traded with Luiz Englert Museum UFRGS
    • Carlos Barbosa
    • Caxias do Sul
Fernando Brederodes Collection
    • Estância Velha
Frank, H.T. (2008) Gênese e padrões de distribuição de minerais secundários na formação Serra Geral (Bacia do Paraná). [Genesis and patterns of secondary minerals distribution in the Serra Geral formation (Bacia do Parana)]. PhD thesis (Geosciences) Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
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Hervé Osana
Aguila Resources
    • Morro Reuter
Lapis 29(9), 41-42 (2004)
Andreas Brand
    • Rodeio Bonito
Walter R. Kellogg
Strieder, A. J., & Heemann, R. (2006). Structural constraints on Paraná basalt volcanism and their implications on agate geode mineralization (Salto do Jacuí, RS, Brazil). Pesquisas em Geociências. Porto Alegre, RS. Vol. 33, n. 1 (2006), p. 37-50.
    • Vila Nova do Sul
de Freitas, D.V., Bapista, L.A., das Nevas, P.C.P. (2009) Mineralogia da mina Andreazza, Vila Nova do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Revista de Iniciação Científica da ULBRA - 2009/2010, 125-129.
Pinto V., Hartmann L., Wilson Wildner W. (2011) Epigenetic hydrothermal origin of native copper and supergene enrichment in the Vista Alegre district, Paraná basaltic province, southernmost Brazil. International Geology Review 53(10):1163-1179
  • Santa Catarina
    • Água Doce
Manfred Bergmann (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 30-34.
    • Anchieta
Rodrigo Del Olmo Sato Collection
    • Anitápolis
Comin-Chiaramonti, P., de Barros Gomes, C., Castorina, F., di Censi, P., Antonini, P., Furtado, S., ... & Scheibe, L. F. (2008). Geochemistry and geodynamic implications of the Anitápolis and Lages alkaline-carbonatite complexes, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 32(1), 43-58.
    • Arroio Trinta
Manfred Bergmann (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 30-34.
      • SC-453 road cut
Manfred Bergmann (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 30-34.
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    • Correia Pinto
      • Varela farm
Manfredi, T. R. (2013). A mineralização de parisita–(Ce) associada ao carbonatito Fazenda Varela (Correia Pinto, SC). Masters Dissertation
Tamara Reginatto Manfredi, Artur C. Bastos Neto, Vitor P. Pereira, Luc Barbanson, Cristine Schuck (2013). The parisite-(Ce) mineralization associated with the Fazenda Varela carbonatite (Correia Pinto, SC). Pesquisas em Geociências, Instituto de Geociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 40 (3), pp.295-307. ffinsu-00924154f
Manfred Bergmann (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 30-34.
Comin-Chiaramonti, P., de Barros Gomes, C., Castorina, F., di Censi, P., Antonini, P., Furtado, S., ... & Scheibe, L. F. (2008). Geochemistry and geodynamic implications of the Anitápolis and Lages alkaline-carbonatite complexes, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 32(1), 43-58.
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Manfred Bergmann (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 30-34.
Specimen in the collection of Rock Currier
  • São Paulo
    • Araraquara
Ruiz, M. (2001) Zeólitas em amígdalas do basalto das cidades de Araraquara e Serrana-São Paulo. Ph.D. Thesis, São Paulo State University, Institute of Chemistry, São Paulo, 89 pp. + 63 pp. (appendix).
    • Botucatu
Cornejo, Carlos, Bartorelli, Andrea (2009) Minerals & Precious Stones of Brazil. Solaris Cultural Publications, São Paulo.
    • Cajati
Oliveira, S. B. D., & Sant'Agostino, L. M. (2020). Lithogeochemistry and 3D geological modeling of the apatite-bearing Mesquita Sampaio beforsite, Jacupiranga alkaline complex, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 50.
Menezes Filho, L. A. D., Atencio, D., Andrade, M. B., Downs, R. T., Chaves, M. L. S. C., Romano, A. W., Scholz, R., Persiano, A. I. C. (2015) Pauloabibite, trigonal NaNbO3, isostructural with ilmenite, from the Jacupiranga carbonatite, Cajati, Sao Paulo, Brazil. American Mineralogist, 100 (2) 442-446 doi:10.2138/am-2015-4745
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Wu, F. Y., Yang, Y. H., Mitchell, R. H., Bellatreccia, F., Li, Q. L., & Zhao, Z. F. (2010). In situ U–Pb and Nd–Hf–(Sr) isotopic investigations of zirconolite and calzirtite. Chemical Geology, 277(1), 178-195.
Alves, P.R., (2006) The Carbonatite-Hosted Cajati (Jacupiranga) Apatite Mine, Southeastern Brazil: A Cathodoluminescence Microscopy Approach To Mineralogical Characterization in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 31
Costanzo, A., Moore, K. R., Wall, F., & Feely, M. (2006). Fluid inclusions in apatite from Jacupiranga calcite carbonatites: evidence for a fluid-stratified carbonatite magma chamber. Lithos, 91(1), 208-228.
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
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Oliveira, S. B. D., & Sant'Agostino, L. M. (2020). Lithogeochemistry and 3D geological modeling of the apatite-bearing Mesquita Sampaio beforsite, Jacupiranga alkaline complex, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 50.
    • Iporanga
Karmann,I.
Ferrari,J.A. 2000. Carste e cavernas do Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), sul do Estado de São Paulo. In: Schobbenhaus,C.
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Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
    • Pederneiras
      • Pederneiras
Reynaldo Contreira collection
    • Registro
Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Walter, A. V., Nahon, D., Flicoteaux, R., Girard, J. P., & Melfi, A. (1995). Behaviour of major and trace elements and fractionation of REE under tropical weathering of a typical apatite-rich carbonatite from Brazil. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 136(3), 591-602.
Beccaluva, L., Barbieri, M., Born, H., Brotzu, P., Coltorti, M., Conte, A., ... & Traversa, G. (1992). Fractional crystallization and liquid immiscibility processes in the Alkaline-Carbonatite complex of Juquiá (São Paulo, Brazil). Journal of Petrology, 33(6), 1371-1404.
Coimbra A M, Coutinho J M V, Atencio D, Iwanuch W (1989) Lanthanite–(Nd) from Santa Isabel, State of São Paulo: second Brazilian and world occurrence, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 119-123
    • São Paulo
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
    • São Sebastião
Rojas, G. E. E., Ruberti, E., Azzone, R. G., & Gomes, C. D. B. (2016). Eudialyte-group minerals from the Monte de Trigo alkaline suite, Brazil: composition and petrological implications. Brazilian Journal of Geology, 46, 411-426.
    • Serrana
Ruiz, M. (2001) Zeólitas em amígdalas do basalto das cidades de Araraquara e Serrana-São Paulo. Ph.D. Thesis, São Paulo State University, Institute of Chemistry, São Paulo, 89 pp. + 63 pp. (appendix).
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