Mine detail: Minas Gerais

Previously called 'Doce River Province'

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Location

Lat / long:

-18.99749, -40.99889

Resource(M)

Primary:	Beryllium
Other material:	Alexandrite, Amblygonite, Aquamarine, Beryl, Chrysoberyl, Columbite, Garnet, Kunzite, Lepidolite, Morganite, Muscovite, Quartz, Spodumene, Tantalite, Topaz, Tourmaline
Discovery year:	1920

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Producer

Geology

References

MAS	3510230129
DEP	10182762
Reference	{Deposit:: ANUARIO MINERAL BRASILEIRO 1981, BRASILIA, DNPM.}{Deposit:: ISSA, A.; MOURA, O.; FANTON, J.; 1980. RECONHECIMENTO DE}{Deposit:: PEGMATITOS DA PROVINCIA ORINETAL BRASILEIRO ENTRE AIMORES E}{Deposit:: ITAMBACURI - MG. ANAIS DO XXXI CONGRESSO BRASILIERO DE}{Deposit:: GEOLOGIA, BALNEARIO DE CABORIU, SC. PP. 1552.}
Reporter	Sabin, A. E.