Fabrica Nova Deposit

Unknown in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodities Aluminum, Iron
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255149
MAS/MILS ID 3510230033
Record type Site
Current site name Fabrica Nova Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -43.43224, -20.20578 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Minas Gerais

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -43.43224, -20.20578

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1M
    Area 100HA
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Secondary mode of Origin METAMORPHISM
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Total Surface Area (HA) 100
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santa Rita District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cia Siderurgica Belgo-Mineira.
    Interest 100
    Year 1975

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit JULY 23, 1971: BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN THE FABRICA NOVA AREA ARE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE AREA COVERED BY THE CANGA. MAXWELL, C.H., 1972, GEOL. SUR. PROF. PAPER 341-J: U.S.G.S. GOV. PRIN. OFF., NAS., PP. 66

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Martinez U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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