Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLADE-LOKE
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite
GangueAlbite, Graphite, Quartz, Rutile
Geology
Host rockIron Formation · Rio Das Velhas Supergroup
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1740
Identification
Deposit ID10064757
MRDS IDTC39239
Alternate namesBalancao Leste, Surucucu Oeste, Galin Hiero SulGalin Hiero, Canta Galo, Fonte Grande Sul, Serrotinho, Surucucu Leste, Ore Bodies: Galinheiro Extensao
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-19.85305, -43.74589
References
VIAL, D.S., 1988, A MINA DE OURO DE CUIABA, QUADRILATERO FERRIFERO, MINAS GERAIS IN SCHOBBENHAUS BRASIL; V. 3, P. 413-419.CEASAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPIAS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM IN SCHOBBENHAUS, C., AMEIDA CAMPOS, D., DERZE, G.R., AND ASMUS, H.E., EDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: BRASILIA, DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 249-419.LADEIRA, E.A., 1991, GENESIS OF GOLD IN QUADRILATERO FERRIFERO, A REMARKABLE CASE OF PERMANENCY, RECYCLING AND INHERITANCE - A TRIBUTE TO DJALMA GUIMARAES, PIERRE ROUTHIER AND HANS RAMBERG: IN BRAZIL GOLD '91 E.A. LADEIRA, ED., BALKEMA ROTTERDAM, P. 11-30.CIMRIVIAL (1988), CEASAR (1988)