Mine detail: Bento Rodrigues

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Location

Lat / long:

-12.50999, -43.42315

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES, STRINGERS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Maquine Group, Rio Das Velhas Series
Host type:	Quartzite

References

MRDS	TC39276
DEP	10064783
Reference	{Deposit:: MAXWELL, C.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ALEGRIA DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-J, 72 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: MAXWELL (1972)}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.