Capitao Do Mato

Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Iron

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10078064
MRDS ID	W026215
Record type	Site
Current site name	Capitao Do Mato

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Approximate
Geographic coordinates:	-44.67252, -18.44952 (WGS84)
Relative position	BELO HORIZONTE, 20 MI. S OF

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
Iron	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Hematite	Ore
Magnetite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1)	-44.67252, -18.44952	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Quadrilatero Ferrifero, Congonhas Area

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W026215

Bibliographic references

Deposit

SKILLINGS, D. N., JR., 1973D, MBR: SKILLINGS' MINING REV., V. 62 , NO. 4 , P. 1 , 4 - 6

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	PRODUCTION 350,000 TONS ANNUALLY. MBR OPERATION

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1974	Cooper, Margaret (Shaffer, Glenn L.)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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