Mine detail: Boa Vista

Previously called 'Boa Vista Mansur'

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Location

Lat / long:

-18.58335, -40.96974

Resource(N)

Primary:	Mica
Ore:	Muscovite
Gangue:	Beryl, Microcline, Plagioclase, Quartz
Orebody form:	DIKE-LIKE
Discovery year:	1940

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Pegmatite
Associated type:	Schist

References

MRDS	TC42491
DEP	10066335
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}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: PECORA ET AL (1950).}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.