Commodities
PrimaryMica, Kaolin
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDIKE-LIKE
Materials
Ore mineralsKaolin, Muscovite
GangueFeldspar, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Associated rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10066415
MRDS IDTC42621
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-23.94158, -46.8512
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SURVEY BULLETIN 964-C, P. 205-305.MURDOCK, T.G., 1943, TRIP REPORT NO. 7, MICA DEPOSITS IN THE STATE OF SAO PAULO: UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT, 14P.CIMRIMURDOCK (1943).