Ojeriza

Past Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Gold

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10064791
MRDS ID	TC39288
Record type	Site
Current site name	Ojeriza

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-43.66562, -19.95999 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Brazil	Minas Gerais

Comments on the location information

FIELD EXTENDS FROM US 60 S-SE ON N-NE FLANK OF BEAR HILLS
TWO MINE SYMBOLS ABOUT 1/2 KM S OF FAZ. OJERIZA, LOCATION IS ROAD BETWEEN TWO SYMBOLS

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

DIVERSE MARKINGS AND INCLUSIONS INCLUDING YELLOW AND RED FLOWER PATTERNS, MOSS, PAISLEYS; RARE PURPLE AND BLUE STREAKS; SOME MULTICLOLRED, OTHERS SINGLE SHADE OF YELLOW, PURPLE, OR RED; MATERIAL FROM CHIPS TO SIZEABLE CHUNKS; USE CARE IN POLISHING SOME MATERIAL AS IT EASILY PITS.

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Gold	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-43.66562, -19.95999	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

Name OJERIZA

Name	OJERIZA

Comments on the geologic information

BEDROCK OF BEAR HILLS IS MIDDLE MIOCENE TO OLIGOCENE SILICIC TO MAFIC FLOWS AND PYROCLASTIC ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC39288

Bibliographic references

Deposit

LADEIRA, E.A., 1988, METALOGENIA DOS DEPOSITOS DE QUADRILATERO FERRIFERO, MINAS GERAIS, IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITAS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO, ED., P. 301-375
Other Database

CIMRI

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	DO NOT ASSUME THAT THIS RECORD GIVES PERMISSION TO COLLECT IN THE AREA DESCRIBED HERE. LAND STATUS CAN CHANGE AND COLLECTORS NEED TO CHECK LOCALLY OR WITH THE COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE.
Deposit	NEAR IRON FORMATION BEDS

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-OCT-1993	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.