Mine detail: Chacrinha

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Location

Lat / long:

-19.61056, -43.23644

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Caue Formation, Itabira Group, Minas Series
Host type:	Iron Formation
Associated rock:	Nova Lima Group, Rio Das Velhas Series.;Caraca Group, Minas Series;Piracicaba Group, Minas Series
Associated type:	Quartzite
Structure:	S. Flank Of E Pitching Anticlinal Fold, Ne End Almost On Axis. Fold Nose Of Assymetric Syncline With Ne Trending Axis.

References

MRDS	TC40782
DEP	10065471
Reference	{Deposit:: V. DE MELO, M.T., BORBA, R.R., COELHO, W.A., 1986, O DISTRITO FERRIFERO DE ITABIRA: MINAS DO CAUE, CONCEICAO, DOIS CORREGOS, PERIQUITO, ONCA, CHACRINHA E ESMERIL, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRASILIA, V II, P.7-28.}{Deposit:: DORR, J.V.N.; DE MIRANDA BARBOSA;A.L., 1965, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ITABIRA DISTRICT, MINAS GERIAS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-C, 110 P.y}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: DORR AND MIRANDA BARBOSA (1963)}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.