Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Cercado Velho Copper Deposit
Previously called ''
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Location
| Lat / long: | -9.51456, -39.78226 |
Resource(M)
| Primary: | Copper |
| Gangue: | Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1925 |
Production
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | None |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
Geology
| Host rock: | Poco De Fora, Leucocratic Gneiss;Poco De Fora, Charnockitic Gneiss |
| Host type: | Gneiss |
| Associated rock: | Granite |
| Associated type: | Granite |
| Structure: | West Side Contact Of Basic Complex Is A Sheared Fault Zone |
| Tectonic: | Precambrian Shield |
References
| MRDS | W002320 |
| DEP | 10069038 |
| Reference | WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM W. MARHOL |
| Reporter | Warfle, Thomas M. |