Mine detail: Fazendinha

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -20.52774, -41.91113

Resource(N)

Primary: Mica
Ore: Muscovite
Gangue: Beryl, Kaolin, Microcline, Quartz
Orebody form: OBLONG IN PLAIN, LENS-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION
Discovery year: 1923

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Pegmatite
Associated type:Gneiss

References

MRDSTC42388
DEP10066263
Reference{Deposit:: PECORA, W.T., KLEPPER, M.R., LARRABEE, D.M., BARBOSA, A.L.M., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1950, MICA DEPOSITS IN MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-C, P. 205-305.}{Deposit:: KLEPPER, M.R., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1944, MICA DEPSOTIS NEAR CAPARAO, MUNICIPIOS OF ESPERA FELIZ AND MANHUMIRIM, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 33 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: PECORA ET AL (1950).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.