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Córrego Frio mine, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

A granite pegmatite 6 kilometers northwest of the village of Linópolis, east of Governador Valadares.
Aimorés pegmatite district, Eastern Brazilian pegmatite province.



References:
- American Mineralogist (1948): 33: 205.
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 911.
- Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237.
- Rocks & Minerals (1988): 63: 42.





Mineral List:
Albite
Apatite-(CaF)
Arsenopyrite
Beraunite
Brazilianite
Childrenite
Dufrénite
Frondelite
'Garnet Group'
Herderite
Hydroxylherderite
'Jahnsite'
Microcline
Muscovite
Quartz
Roscherite
Sabugalite
Scorzalite (TL)
Souzalite (TL)
Strunzite
'Tapiolite'
'Tourmaline'
Uraninite
Wyllieite
Zircon


25 entries listed. 20 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

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