Mineralogy, geochemistry and parent rock of Décio bauxite-bearing lateritic profile (Rondon do Pará, Eastern Amazon)

Abstract Cenozoic world-class bauxite deposits developed on sedimentary sequences of the Parnaíba and Amazon Basins. The Décio pilot mine, excavated in the Rondon do Pará bauxite deposit, exposes a 3 m thick bauxite-bearing lateritic profile on the top of a 350 m high plateau. From the base to the t...

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Main Authors: Pabllo Henrique Costa dos Santos, Marcondes Lima da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia 2022-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-48892021000400305&lng=en&tlng=en