Mine detail: Mina Capao Do Porco

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -15.60181, -44.63093

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Bambui Group
Host type:Dolomite
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSTC40871
DEP10065529
Reference{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).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.