Mine detail: Rio Guanhaes

Previously called 'Sabinopolis'

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Location

Lat / long:

-18.59753, -43.09894

Resource(B)

Primary:	Beryllium, Mica
Secondary:	Tantalum, Niobium (Columbium)
Ore:	Beryl, Mica

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Minas Gerais-Espirito Santo Granitoid;
Host type:	Gneiss

References

MRDS	TC42667
DEP	10066457
Reference	{Deposit:: CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA, E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL, EDS., C. SCHOBBENHAUS, D. DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, PP. 359-419}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Wells, Tina M.