Mine detail: Capivarita

Previously called 'Cerro Do BarroCom MarcosPasso Dos MoiroesVarzeaPasso Novo'

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Location: Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -30.39736, -52.49905
dep_id: 10062044
mrds_id: TC35229
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, High Calcium, Silica, Aluminum
Minor mineral: Clay, Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Clay, Kaolin, Limestone
Reporter: Orris, Greta J., Lopez, Tony
hrock_unit: Metamorphic Migmatic Complex Of Rio Grande Do Sol
hrock_type: Anorthosite,Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM (CAPITULO IX), IN: SCHOBBENHAUSS, C., D., DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS, EDS., GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL, TEXTO EXPLICATIVO DO MAPA GEOLOGICO DO BRAZIL E DA AREA OCEANICA ADJACENTE INCLUINDO DEPOSITOS MINERAIS, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, BRASILIA, P. 359-419, ESCALA 1:2,500,000
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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