Mine detail: Morro Da Mina

Previously called 'Cassipore'

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Location: Amapa*, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: 3.21808, -51.21582
dep_id: 10100865
mrds_id: TC39263
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Bauxite, Garnet, Goethite, Kaolinite, Monazite, Quartz, Rutile, Tourmaline, Zircon
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
arock_unit: Vila Nova Super Group;Vila Nova Super Group;Vila Nova Super Group;Vila Nova Super Group
arock_type: Gneiss
disc_yr: 1982
References:
  • Deposit:: LIMA DA COSTA, M., VIERA-COSTA, J.A., AND ANGELICA, R.S., 1993, GOLD-BEARING BAUXITIC LATERITE IN A TROPICAL RAIN FOREST CLIMATE; CASSIPORE, AMAPA, BRAZIL: CHRONIQUE DE LA RECHERCHE MINIERE, NO 510, P. 41-60
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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