Bahia
Occurrence

Lagoa Da Mina Copper Deposit

Bahia, Brazil
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formCRESCENT SHAPED INTRUSIVE
Materials
GangueChalcopyrite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockGneiss,Granite · Poco De Fora, Charnockites And Gneisses
Associated rockDiorite,Pyroxenite,Hornblendite · Diorite;Norite-Pyroxenite
StructureThe Basic Complex Is Crossed By N.E. Trending Faults Resulting In The Complexs Crescent Shape
Tectonic settingPrecambrian Shield
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10069037
MRDS IDW002319
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-9.49789, -39.78226
References
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