Morro Dona Ana Mine

Past Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Links to other databases
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303840
MAS/MILS ID 3510230047
Record type Site
Current site name Morro Dona Ana Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -43.49894, -19.99748 (WGS84)
Elevation 960

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
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -43.49894, -19.99748

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 INTERM ARGILLIC
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 8-75 DEPOSIT IS MENTIONED ON P. 40 OF USGS PROF PAPER 341-H. MINE WAS CLOSED AFTER WWII AND WAS NOT EXPECTED IN 1968 TO B RE-OPENED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Wor U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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