Mine detail: Pedra Azul

Previously called 'Baixa Grande? FortalezaBoqueirao Da SalvacaoFazenda Funda'

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -15.88095, -41.13225
dep_id: 10024365
mrds_id: ISM0075
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H.
hrock_unit: Paraiba Group
hrock_type: Gneiss
tectonic: Precambrian Shield
Year first produced: 1937
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1985
References:
  • Deposit:: GUIMARAES, M.A., 1973: PERFIL ANALITICO DA GRAFITA.- D.N.P.M., BOLETIM NO.16, RIO DE JANEIR
  • Production:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIRECTORY, 2ND. EDITION, 1982, P.63
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