Bahia
Occurrence
Lagoa Da Mina Copper Deposit
Bahia, Brazil
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
CRESCENT SHAPED INTRUSIVE
Materials
Gangue
Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Geology
Host rock
Gneiss,Granite · Poco De Fora, Charnockites And Gneisses
Associated rock
Diorite,Pyroxenite,Hornblendite · Diorite;Norite-Pyroxenite
Structure
The Basic Complex Is Crossed By N.E. Trending Faults Resulting In The Complexs Crescent Shape
Tectonic setting
Precambrian Shield
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1925
Identification
Deposit ID
10069037
MRDS ID
W002319
Region
SA
Data score
D
Coordinates
-9.49789, -39.78226
References
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM W. MARHOLZ