Mine detail: Tamandua

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Location

Lat / long: -20.08805, -43.95034

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Caue Formation, Itabira Group, Minas Series
Host type:Iron Formation
Associated rock:Batatal Formation, Caraca Group Minas Series;Gandarela Formation, Itabira Group, Minas Group
Associated type:Quartzite,Phyllite
Structure:Eastern Limb Of Moeda Syncline

References

MRDSTC40780
DEP10065469
Reference{Deposit:: POMERENE, J.B., 1964, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BELO HORIZONTE, IBIRITE AND MACACOS QUADRANGLES, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-D, 84P.}{Deposit:: GOMES, J.C.M., 1986, AS MINAS DE AGUAS CLARAS, MUTUCA E PICO E OUTROS DEPOSITOS DE MINERIO DE FERRO NO QUADRILATERO FERROFERO, 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. 65-76.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
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