Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockIron Formation · Minas Series
Associated rockGranite
StructureComplex Folding And Granitic Intrusions; Iron Formations Run In Bands Of Varying Widths And Cutting Across Quadrilatero From East To West And North To South; Thickness Ranges To Several Hundred Feet
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10078074
MRDS IDW026229
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-19.86416, -43.76562
References
ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 302 - 380 . 433 QUN22SDORR, J. V. N., II, AND BARBOSA, A. L. M., 1963 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ITABIRA DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 341 - C, P. C1 - C110SAMITRI, ( 1973 ), SAMITRI: BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL, S. A. MINERACAO DA TRINDADE, UNPAGED BROCHURE.SAMITRI, 1973ALVARADO, B., 1970 ; SAMITRI, 1973