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Conselheiro Lafaiete (old Queluz de Minas), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Manganese mine opened in 1894. Yielded 8.6 million tons of oxide ore and 3.4 million tons of manganese silicate-carbonate protore during 1902-95.
Ref: P. Leverett, P. Wiiliams & D. Hibbs (2008) Ca-Mg-Fe rich Rhodonite from the Morro da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record 39:125-130.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Actinolite
Alabandite
Albite
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaF)
var: Mn-bearing Apatite-(CaF)

Bementite
Beryl
Biotite
Bornite
Cassiterite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Columbite
Coombsite
Covellite
Cryptomelane
Cummingtonite
'Garnet Group'
Graphite
'Hornblende'
Lithiophorite
Manganosite
Neotocite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyrophanite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Riebeckite
Siegenite
Spessartine
Talc
Tephroite
Todorokite
'Tourmaline'


50 entries listed. 30 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Brazil
 
  • Southeast Region
    • Minas Gerais
      • Conselheiro Lafaiete (old Queluz de Minas)

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