Mine detail: Mina Sao Joao

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Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -15.04072, -44.18898
dep_id: 10065526
mrds_id: TC40867
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Sphalerite, Vanadinite
gangue: Chalcedony, Quartz
orebody_fm: MANTO
alteration: Silicification
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Bambui Group
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTSON, J.F., 1963, GEOLOGY OF THE LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS IN THE MUNICIPIO DE JANUARIA, STATE OF MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1110-B, 110 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ROBERTSON (1963)
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