Commodities
PrimaryManganese, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model241: Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation)
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Manganite, Pyrolusite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10100878
MRDS IDTC40778
Alternate namesMina Conta Historia
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-20.22165, -43.52116
References
MAXWELL,C.H., 1972, GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ALEGRIA DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-J, 72P.BARCELOS, J.P., AND BUCHI, J., 1986, MINA DE MINERIO DE FERRO-MAGANES DE MIGUEL CONGO, MINAS GERAIS IN PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS DO BRASIL, EDS. C. SCHOBBENHAUS AND C.E.S. COELHO: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BRAISLIA, V. II, P. 87-96.CIMRIBARCELOS AND BUCHI (1986), MAXWELL (1972).