Study of minerals of the Lavra pegmatito Boca Rica, Galileia, Minas Gerais

• Grant number: 19/13276-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: August 01, 2019
• End date: July 31, 2020
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Geosciences - Geology
• Principal Investigator: Daniel Atencio
• Grantee: William Mozart Henrichs
• Host Institution: Instituto de Geociências (IGC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The main objective of this scientific initiation project is to study rocks collected in the Lavra Boca Rica, located in Galileia, Minas Gerais, characterizing its main constituent minerals and deepening the studies on the occurrences of rare phosphates and oxalates previously identified in these rocks but not fully described in the literature of region. (AU)