Mine detail: Cata Branca

Previously called 'Mina Cata BrancaSumidouro'

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Location

Lat / long: -20.22026, -43.85256

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Stibnite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Moeda Formation, Minas Series;Moeda Formation, Minas Series
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSTC39247
DEP10105315
Reference{Deposit:: VIEIRA, F.W.R., AND OLIVEIRA, G.A.I. DE, 1988, GEOLOGIA DO DISTRITO AURIFERO DE NOVA LIMA, MINAS GERAIS: PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITAS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO, EDS., P. 378-391.}{Deposit:: WALLACE, R.M., 1965, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PICO DE ITABIRITO DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-F, 68 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPage, Norman J.