Mine detail: Mimoso Do Sul

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Espirito Santo, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -21.06411, -41.4489
dep_id: 10023248
mrds_id: I000043
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Beryllium, Feldspar, Quartz
Minor mineral: Mica, Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Beryl, Feldspar, Kaolin, Mica, Quartz
model: 33: Be-Li pegmatites
alteration: Argillization
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1985, BERYLLIUM MINERALS- DEMAND STRONG FOR MINIATURIZATION: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 213, P. 41-51.
  • Deposit:: AZEVEDO BRANCO, P.C. DE, 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM, IN SCHOBBENHAUS, CARLOS, ALMEIDA CAMPOS, DIOGENES DE, DERZE, G.R., AND ASMUS, H.E., COORDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: BRASILIA, BRAZIL, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 360-419.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: GRIFFITHS, 1985; AZEVEDO BRANCO, 1984.
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.