| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Malachite |
| Formula: | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | This is a very particular occurrence in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero mineral province. There are some malachite and crysocolla found associated with calcite close to the contact between the paleoproterozoics sediments of the Batatal and Cauê (upper) formations. |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Malachite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Córrego do Feijão mine, Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 818106 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:818106:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 34f88aaf-ce28-4da7-9131-cf99a3f238ee |
| Nearest other occurrences of Malachite |
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| 59.8km (37.1 miles) | ⓘBocaina dolomite quarry, Rodrigo Silva, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 60.9km (37.8 miles) | ⓘCaieira farm, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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Córrego do Feijão mine, Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil