Mine detail: Dois Corregos

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Location

Lat / long:

-19.63028, -43.26672

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Caue Formation, Itabira Group, Minas Series
Host type:	Iron Formation
Associated rock:	Nova Lima Group, Rio Das Velhas Series;Caraca Group, Minas Series;Piracica Group, Minas Series
Associated type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Fold Nose Of Assymetric Syncline With Ne Trending Axis.

References

MRDS	W700083
DEP	10084865
Reference	{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1985, V. 186, NO. 11, P. 56.}{Deposit:: DORR AND OTHERS, 1963, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 341-C, P. 94-95.}{Deposit:: V. DE MELO, M.T., BORBA, R.R., COELHO, W.A., 1986, O DISTRITO FERRIFERO DE ITABIRA: MINAS DO CAUE, CONCEICAO, DOIS CORREGOS, PERIQUITO, ONCA, CHACRINHA E ESMERIL, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERIAS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRAISLIA, V. II, P. 7-28.}{Production:: V. DE MELO AND OTHERS (1986).}{Reserve-Resource:: DORR AND OTHERS, 1963; ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1985}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R., Page, Norman J., Bolm, Karen S.