Prominent uranium deposits are known within five regions in Brazil (principal deposits in brackets): Lagoa Real, Bahia state (Cachoeira); Central Ceará, Ceará (Itataia); Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais (Agostinho and Cercado); Serido, Paraiba (Espinharas); and Southeastern Paraná Basin, Paraná (Figueira) (>Fig. 4.1).
Brazil, generalized geological map with location of principal uranium regions/deposits (type attribution of deposits is tentatively). (After d’Elboux 1984; Forman and Waring 1981)
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(2010). Brazil. In: Dahlkamp, F.J. (eds) Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78943-7_19
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