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Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazili
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Patrocínio | Municipality |
| Minas Gerais | State |
| Brazil | Country |


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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Patrocínio | 71,963 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brésil
German:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Italian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasile
Portuguese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Russian:
Патросиниу, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Simplified Chinese:
帕特罗西尼乌, 米纳斯吉拉斯, 巴西
Basque:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পাট্রোকইনিও, মিনাস জেরায়িস, ব্রাজিল
Cebuano:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Dutch:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazilië
Esperanto:
Patrocínio, Minas-Ĝerajso, Brazilo
Georgian:
პატროსინიუ, მინას-ჟერაისი, ბრაზილია
Hungarian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazília
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Патросиниу, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Malagasy:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazila
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Pa-se
Norwegian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Polish:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazylia
Romanian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazilia
Swedish:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Vietnamese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Volapük:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilän
Waray:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Apparently hosts the largest titanium reserve in Brazil and possibly the world; see:
- https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/maior-reserva-de-titanio-do-mundo-minas-gerais-patrocinio-mineracao-ama01/
- https://minerabrasil.com.br/patrocinio-concentra-as-maiores-reservas-de-titanio-conhecidas-no-brasil/2025/09/02/
- https://cerradonoticiasptc.com.br/artigo/maior-reserva-de-titanio-do-mundo-esta-localizada-em-patrocinio
- https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/maior-reserva-de-titanio-do-mundo-minas-gerais-patrocinio-mineracao-ama01/
- https://minerabrasil.com.br/patrocinio-concentra-as-maiores-reservas-de-titanio-conhecidas-no-brasil/2025/09/02/
- https://cerradonoticiasptc.com.br/artigo/maior-reserva-de-titanio-do-mundo-esta-localizada-em-patrocinio
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Sceptre Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Baddeleyite | 4.DE.35 | ZrO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Perloffite | 8.BH.20 | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Metaswitzerite | 8.CE.25 | Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Switzerite | 8.CE.25 | Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | var. Melanite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tetraferriphlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| ⓘ | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Metaswitzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| H | ⓘ Switzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Metaswitzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Switzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| O | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Metaswitzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| P | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| P | ⓘ Switzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Metaswitzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Mn | ⓘ Switzerite | Mn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite | KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Perloffite | Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patroc%C3%ADnio |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q960694 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3454763 |
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