Mine detail: Maquine

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -20.33859, -43.42338
dep_id: 10064760
mrds_id: TC39241
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Palladium, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Itabiria Group, Minas Supergroup;Itabiria Group, Minas Supergroup;Itabiria Group, Minas Supergroup
hrock_type: Iron Formation
disc_yr: 1864
References:
  • Deposit:: ABREU, A.S., DINIZ, H.B., BUENO DO PRADO, M.G. AND SANTOS, S.P., 1988, A MINA DE OURO DE SAO BENTO, SANTA BARBARA, MINAS GERAIS IN SCHOBBENHAUS BRASIL; V. 3, P. 393-411.
  • Deposit:: DORR, J.V.N., AND BARBOSA, A.L.M., 1963, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ITABIRA DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-C, P. 110.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: DORR AND BARBOSA (1963)
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