Mine detail: Ouro Branco

Previously called 'Serra De Ouro Branco'

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -19.13918, -43.39978
dep_id: 10038292
mrds_id: M045617
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Platinum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Hematite, Magnetite, Rutile, Zircon
Reporter: Balcom, Raymond H.
References:
  • Deposit:: BELEZKI, V. & GUIMARAES, D., BOL. NO. 106, MINISTERIO DA AGRICUTURA, 1959, MAP NO. 21 & NO. 19
  • Deposit:: QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 112, 113
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