Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueKaolin, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Associated rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10066279
MRDS IDTC42412
Alternate namesMascarenhas
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-20.70607, -41.93947
References
PECORA, W.T., KLEPPER, M.R., LARRABEE, D.M., BARBOSA, A.L.M., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1950, MICA DEPOSITS IN MINA GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-C, P. 205-305PARSONS, E.W., 1944, UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT.CIMRIPARSONS (1944).