Mine detail: Mundo Velho

Previously called 'Marilac'

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Location

Lat / long: -18.43086, -42.1656

Resource(N)

Primary: Kaolin
Ore: Kaolin

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Minas Gerais Migmatite-Granulite Complex
Host type:Gneiss,Pegmatite
Alteration processes:Kaolinitization

References

MRDSTC42677
DEP10066466
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}
ReporterWells, Tina M.