Description
Alfredo Brandao And Fioravante Padula
Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formVERTICAL TABULAR SHOOT
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueBeryl, Biotite, Kaolin, Microcline, Plagioclase, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Associated rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10066257
MRDS IDTC42378
Alternate namesTaquara Mine
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.45635, -41.89447
References
PECORA, W.T., KLEPPER, M.R., LARRABEE, D.M., BARBOSA, A.L.M., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1950, MICA DEPOSITS IN MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-C, P. 205-305.KLEPPER, M.R., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1944, MICA DEPOSITS NEAR CAPARAO, MUNICIPIOS OF ESPERA FELIZ AND MANHUMIRIM, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 33 P.CIMRIPECORA (1950). UNPUBLISHED DATA.