| Deposit ID | 10065528 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40870 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mina Fabiao |
| Geographic coordinates: | -44.21092, -15.14488 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
| Relative position | 2.5 KM N OF FABIAO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Galena | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Bambui Group | ||||
| Rock description | Bambui Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -44.21092, -15.14488 |
|---|
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 1M |
| Length | 5M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1957 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Amynthas Jacques De Moraes . |
| First year | 1957 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40870 |
ROBERTSON, J.F., 1963, GEOLOGY OF THE LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS IN THE MUNICIPIO DE JANUARIA, STATE OF MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1110-B, 110 P
CIMRI
ROBERTSON (1963).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | OCCURS JUST BELOW CONTACT OF DOLOMITE AND LIMESTONE, 4 MINERALIZED ZONES ALONG 100 M IN E SIDE OF A VALLEY; DIMENSIONS FOR LARGEST LENSES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-94 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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