Mine detail: Miguel Congo

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -20.26054, -43.50866
dep_id: 10065467
mrds_id: TC40777
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Hematite, Pyrolusite
model: 242: Sedimentary Mn
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Amphibolite
arock_unit: Moeda Formation, Caraca Group Minas Series;Batatal Formation, Caraca Group Minas Series;Gandarela Formation, Itabira Group Minas Series
arock_type: Quartzite
disc_yr: 1951
References:
  • Deposit:: BARCELOS, J.P., AND BUCHI, J., 1986, MINA DE MINERIO DE FERRO-MANGANES DE MIGUEL CONGO, MINAS GERAIS, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRASILIA, V II, P.87-96
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: BARCELOS AND BUCHI (1986)
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