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Franklinite from
Vazante mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Franklinite
Formula:Zn2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Franklinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vazante mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:982305
Long-form Identifier:1:3:982305:1
GUID (UUID V4):7a87f5ae-cdcb-475e-b90d-7591a19e7768
Nearest other occurrences of Franklinite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘExtremo Norte mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Review The Proterozoic Vazante Hypogene Zinc Silicate District, Minas Gerais, Brazil: A Review of the Ore...05508-010, Brazil; lena.monteiro@usp.br Nexa Resources, Vazante 38780-000, Minas Gerais, Brazil; fernando...BrasĂ­lia, BrasĂ­lia 70910-900, Federal District, Brazil; igor@gfgeo.com.br (I.C.); adalene@unb.br (A.M...Abstract: The Proterozoic Vazante zinc silicate district in Minas Gerais, Brazil, hosts world-class hypogene...silicate; willemite; Proterozoic dolomitic basin; Vazante district; mineral exploration; ore system model
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralizations in the Vazante, AmbrĂłsia and Fagundes deposits, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Mass balance and stable...PandiĂĄ CalĂłgeras, 51, CEP 13083-970, Campinas, SP, Brazil b Instituto de GeociĂȘncias, Universidade de SĂŁo...Paulo, SP, Brazil c Votorantim Metais, Caixa Postal 3, CEP 38780-000, Vazante, MG, Brazil Received 31...online 9 August 2006 Abstract The Vazante Group hosts the Vazante nonsulfide zinc deposit, which comprises...with the metalliferous fluid (e.g. AmbrĂłsia). At Vazante, hydrothermal alteration resulted in silicification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consisting of commonly manganiferous lenses of franklinite-willemitezincite ± gahnite. All of these deposit...nonsulfide zinc minerals, other than gahnite and franklinite, are readily leachable in sulfuric acid with...Torlon, Guatemala; 11 = Accha, Peru; 12 = Vazante, Brazil; 13 = Tynagh and Silvermines, Ireland; 14 =...Qiandong Shen Shen 689 New York, USA Brazil Balmat Vazante Hypogene nonsulfide zinc Isa/sedex VMS...dolostone by smithsonite with minor hematite. Tucson mine, Leadville district, Colorado, United States. b
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Southern Part of the Proterozoic Vazante Group, Brazil: Implications for Exploration of Sedimentary-Hosted...in the Southern Part of the Proterozoic Vazante Group, Brazil: Implications for Exploration of Sedimentary-Hosted...IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE PROTEROZOIC VAZANTE GROUP, BRAZIL: IMPLICATIONS FOR EXPLORATION OF SEDIMENTARY-HOSTED...sedimentary basins. In Brazil, the main zinc deposits are hosted in the Proterozoic Vazante Group in the BrasĂ­lia...(MASA, Vazante and North Extension mines; Monteiro et al., 2006 and Slezak et al., 2014). The Vazante and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pb–Zn deposits in the Neoproterozoic Vazante Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ioná de Abreu Cunha a , Aroldo Misi...Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA 40210-340, Brazil Centro de Pesquisas Geocronológicas, Instituto...Rua do Lago, 562, São Paulo, CEP 05508-080, SP, Brazil c Department of Physics and Astronomy, University...Neoproterozoic Vazante Group at the western border of the São Francisco Craton, Brazil, hosts the largest...from four deposits located along the 300 km N–S Vazante–Paracatu–Unai linear trend. Pb isotope ratios indicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formal description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral...sphalerite, and is commonly associated with 76 franklinite and zincite (Hitzman et al., 2003). In the s...structurally- 78 controlled hypogene deposits are Vazante (Brasil), Beltana (Australia), Kabwe (Zambia) ...(Hitzman et al., 2003). They 84 mainly contain franklinite, willemite, zincite and gahnite. The Star Zinc...the re-interpretation) of deposits like Beltana, Vazante, Berg Aukas and 90 Kabwe, where metamorphic grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and correlative sequences, São Francisco Craton, Brazil: A review and a possible metallogenic evolution...Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA 40170-290, Brazil b Curso de Pós-Graduação em Geologia, Instituto...Geociências, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil c Department of Physics and Astronomy, University...Brasileiro S.A., PETROBRAS-CENPES, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil e Centro de Pesquisas Geocronológicas, Instituto...Paulo, SP, Brazil f Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Feira de Santana, BA, Brazil g Centro de
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Willemite is associated with specular hematite and franklinite and post-dates the Zn-spinel gahnite in the paragenesis...possibility of precursor ores exists; the gahnite–franklinite–willemite deposits could have been derived from...carbonate-hosted economic willemite deposits (Vazante, Brazil, ca. 28.5 Mt @ 18% Zn; Berg Aukas and Abenab...prospects contain the zincian spinels gahnite and franklinite (i.e. Zn-aluminate and Znferrite, respectively;...HYPOGENE SUPERGENE gahnite specular hematite I franklinite (+ sphalerite microinclusions) fluorapatite willemite
Journal (issue)
Williams; Present Mine, Manager, New Jersey Zinc Company - "The Sterling Hill Mine Today". Sunday, May...of the great names in the history of the Franklin Mine — Clarence M. Haight, Superintendent from 1928 to...key officials in the successful operation of the Mine for many years until its closing in 1954. After...Shaft hoist house, the old change house, the old mine office and a couple of smaller buildings near the...surviving miners and to save historical locations on Mine Hill. The establishment of the Franklin Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Schaffalitzky, 2001, Boland et al., 2003; Vazante, Brazil: Monteiro et al., 1999; Beltana, Australia:...marked brecciation (e.g., Beltana, Australia; Vazante, Brazil). This type of mineralization is considered...nonsulfide deposits (Hitzman, 2001), in which franklinite and gahnite have been recorded together with...(approximate) Comments Smithsonite Hydrozincite Franklinite Gahnite Hemimorphite Sauconite Fraipontite Willemite...Furthermore, there are additional nongeologic resources in mine dumps, flotation tailings, and smelter residues
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
because the ore minerals were willemite (Zn2SiO4), franklinite (ZnFe2O4), and zincite (ZnO) rather than sphalerite... Furnace mine Franklin Marble West limb -47 30 East limb Pike's Peak mine Longshore mine 65 Franklin...banding and foliation Lithologic contact Historical mine that produced magnetite 500 0 meters FIG. 3....evaluated as an iron resource when the Franklin zinc mine closed (Stockwell, 1951). The Furnace bed is a layer...garnet appear in the upper levels of the Franklin mine adjacent to crosscutting pegmatite bodies. A partial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and even more rarely true Zn oxides (zincite, franklinite). The development of floatation and smelting...pollution. In September 2003, the Skorpion nonsulfide Zn mine in southern Namibia started its production with...other hydrothermal willemite deposits, such as Vazante, Brazil, Beltana-Aroona, Australia, or Star Zinc, Zambia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Kazakhstan), Jabali (Yemen), Hakkari (Turkey), Vazante (Brazil), Accha, Yanque and BongarĂ  (Peru), Torlon...as PT willemite (Zn2SiO4), zincite (ZnO), franklinite (ZnFe2O4), and other minerals, locally coexisting...RI concentrations of this type are the Vazante deposit (Brazil) in Proterozoic carbonates (Monteiro et...tarbuttite [(Zn2PO4(OH)] is very in the Skorpion mine (Namibia), together with chalcophanite MA ...in French), which was home to an important zinc mine and processing plant. The mineralized protore can
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silicates and oxides, such as willemite, zincite, franklinite, coexisting locally with sulfides (Hitzman et...discovered in 1902, and the sulfides were mined until mine closure in 1994 (Kamona and Friedrich, 2007). During...its lifespan, Kabwe was the most significant Zn-Pb mine in Zambia, with production from the sulfide bodies...and relative positions of orebodies on the 850 ft mine level (∌260 m depth from the surface), underlying...highly faulted massive dolomite adjacent to the Mine Club fault zone. The No. 2 body is a willemite-rich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...Monteiro et al. metamorphogenic 1999, 2007 Vazante Brazil this study Mina La Luz Argentina Dill et...1997b; Dill 2003 goethite tenorite cuprite franklinite cerussite hematite dzhalindite (Pb-bearing)... Cu sedimenthosted (sandstonehosted) Kalengwa Mine, Zambia Cu-Co stratiform and vein-type REE-(Zn-PbCu)...heterogenite tenorite Kabwe Mine (Broken Zn-Pb stratabound and Hill Mine), replacement Zambia within
Journal (issue)
Cook, Jr. Minerals of the Lead-Zinc Localitiesof Brazil 282 by Jacques P. and Jeannine O. Cassedanne The...i n c ■m e coLLecror Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California "EXCEPTIONAL MINERALS, GEM CRYSTALS...February 17, (Tuesday) is being planned to Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Arizona. Transportation and box lunches...been found at the Foote Mineral Com pany spodum ene mine, near Kings M ountain, Cleve­ 276 land County...columbite associated with fersmite from the Foote mine. G rain #3 G rain #4 MnO 6.3 6. 1 5.0 FeO
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Groves et al., 2003; Peru: Boni et al., 2009a; Brazil: Monteiro et al., 2007). Non-sulïŹde zinc ore is...“calamine”, which is a convenient ïŹeld term used by mine geologists to designate a mixture of Zn minerals...willemite, hemimorphite), Zn-oxides (e.g., zincite, franklinite, gahnite), Znphosphates (e.g., tarbuttite, scholzite...ïŹ‚uids, usually contain willemite, zincite and franklinite, whereas supergene nonsulïŹde zinc deposits, caused...resource of mixed oxide and sulïŹde at ResurrecciĂłn mine was 30,000 t at 6.7% Zn (Grandia et al., 2003b)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Beers 945 Origin of high-Ag fahlores from the Galena mine, Wallace, Idaho, U.S.A.—Richard O. Sack, Rob Fredericks...Moorbath Evolution of the aqueous geochemistry of mine pit lakes – Blanzy–Montceau-les-Mines coal basin...transformation as observed in a field setting, Alta mine, MT— Andrew W. Schroth and Roderic A. Parnell, Jr...Canada—Ralph Kretz Calderite-rich garnet and franklinite-rich spinel in amphibolite-facies hydrothermal...gold-silver system: Geochemistry of fluids at the Mugeuk mine, South Korea—Chil-Sup So, Seong-Taek Yun, Seung-Jun
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Journal (issue)
geology, and notable localities of diamond mining in Brazil, and outlines plans for future diamond production... Svisero, James E. Shigley, and Robert Weldon Brazil, which commanded global production in the 1700s...principally in the states of Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso, are presented. W hile Brazil is widely known for...Tijuco (later named Diamantina) in the state of Minas Gerais (Calógeras, 1904; Leonardos, 1959; Barbosa,...and Bartorelli, 2010). For the next 150 years, Minas Gerais was the world’s major supplier of gem diamonds
Book (edition)
Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas,... China, H Page 1: MuscO\ite. 45 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia...Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]‱6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has been more usefully applied to exploration and mine development in the Witwaterstrand basin than the...Age of host rocks Major minerals Resource Vazante Brazil Structurally controlled Neoproterozoic Wil...Wil, Sph, Frn 28.5 Mt at 18% Zn Ariense (Masa) Brazil Structurally controlled Neoproterozoic Wil,...unmined present-day resource; abbreviations: Frn = franklinite; Gahn = gahnite; Gal = galena; Het = hetaerolite;...alteration of Paleoproterozoic manganese ore in Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field: South African Journal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high-temperature mineralogical association of franklinite, zincite, and gahnite, occurring in the FranklinSterling... Willemite-rich ores (Beltana, Australia; Vazante, Brazil; Berg Aukas, Namibia, Kabwe, and Star Zinc...ExploraciĂłn y GeologĂ­a. Lima, Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas del PerĂș, Volumen Luis Hoschschild Plaut, p. 245–250
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks), direct atmospheric leaching of the run of the mine (5ROM) ore with sulphuric acid will not be economically...hosted by high-K calc-alkaline granites (Lagoa Real, Brazil), vein-type deposits either located within peraluminous...ppm (up to a maximum of 1560 ppm). Mt. Pleasant mine, New Brunswick, Canada (style 2, Sinclair et al...analysis using QEMSCANTM in the characterisation of mine tailings Duncan Pirriea, Gavyn Rollinsonb a Helford...by automated mineralogy from the Mount Pleasant Mine, New Brunswick, Canada Sarah Prouta, Tassos Grammatikopoulosa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fraipontite Francevillite Franckeite Francolite Franklinite Freibergite Fuchsite (chromium muscovite) Gahnite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...gold-bearing quartz veins in the southern Para State, Brazil (Angelica et al., 1997). Chromium muscovite named...conglomerate-hosted U deposits of the Randtype at Jacobina, Brazil (pers. com. P. Laznicka). Chromium-bearing garnet
 
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