Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockPhyllite,Schist · Lafaiete Formation
Tectonic settingStable Craton
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1901
Last production1982
Discovery year1894
Identification
Deposit ID10024441
MRDS IDISM0154
Alternate namesQueluz, Meridional Mine, Lafaiete
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.5808, -43.83228
References
NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, 1981, MANGANESE RESERVES AND RESOURCES OF THE WORLD AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS: NMAB-374, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, WASHINGTON, DC, P. 109. (L11, L1, C17-C18, PC1, PC8, RR1, RR25, RR32)DORR, J., 1970, IRON FORMATION AND ASSOCIATED MANGANESE IN BRAZIL IN GENESIS OF PRECAMBRIAN IRON AND MANGANESE DEPOSITS, PROCEEDINGS OF THE KIEV SYMPOSIUM, AUGUST 1970, P. 105-114.ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1982, THE ECONOMICS OF MANGANESE: LONDON, 3RD ED., P. 103-108. (PA1)ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1978, THE ECONOMICS OF MANGANESE: LONDON, 2ND ED., P. 38. (PA2, PA3)PA1: RF3, P. 108; PA2-PA3: RF4, P. 38. PC1: RF1, P. 109