Description
Licinio Carneiro
Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR WITH AN E AND W LIMB
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueFeldspar, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Associated rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10105368
MRDS IDTC42371
Alternate namesMexeriqueira Group
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-20.69496, -41.93252
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.LARRABEE, D.M., KLEPPER, M.R., AND FRAYHA, RESK, 1944, THE CHICO DENTISTA GROUP OF MICA MINES; MUNICIPIO OF ESPERA FELIZ, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 19 P.CIMRILARRABEE AND OTHERS (1944).