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Galena from
Vazante mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vazante mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:465281
Long-form Identifier:1:3:465281:6
GUID (UUID V4):b4388506-0f2a-4c8b-9587-0076a134b7f3
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘExtremo Norte mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Brazil
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘMorro do Capão, Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
50.6km (31.5 miles) ⓘMorro Agudo Pb-Zn mine, Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘSucuri, Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘBento Carmelo, Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
84.8km (52.7 miles) ⓘParacatu mine (Morro do Ouro mine), Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
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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
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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...global source of these metals, and sphalerite and galena are the main ore minerals. They occur in a variety...sedimentary basins. In Brazil, the main zinc deposits are hosted in the Proterozoic Vazante Group in the BrasĂ­lia
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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
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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
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carbonate-hosted MVT Morro Agudo Zn-Pb deposit, central Brazil Pedro F.O. Cordeiro, Claudinei G Oliveira, Luis...carbonatehosted MVT Morro Agudo Zn-Pb deposit, central Brazil, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...carbonate-hosted MVT Morro Agudo Zn-Pb deposit, central Brazil Pedro F. O. Cordeiro1,2, Claudinei G Oliveira3...Curitiba, Brazil 3 Universidade de BrasĂ­lia, Brazil 4 AgĂȘncia Nacional de Mineração, BrasĂ­lia, Brazil 5 Nexa...known Mississippi-Valley Type deposit (MVT) in Brazil with original estimated reserves of 18.3 Mt @ 5
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Sphalerite and Galena of the Proterozoic Carbonate-Hosted Morro Agudo Zn-Pb Sulfide District, Brazil: Insights...Sphalerite and Galena of the Proterozoic Carbonate-Hosted Morro Agudo Zn-Pb Sulfide District, Brazil: Insights... Abstract: The metal-rich Vazante-Paracatu Mineral Belt, in central Brazil, hosts the Zn-Pb sulfide Morro...Mesoproterozoic (1.3–1.1 Ga) upper carbonate sequence of the Vazante Group. The Morro Agudo district is comprised of...deposits (northern part) and the zinc silicate Vazante and North Extension deposits (southern part). The
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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
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Geochemistry of Galenas from the Bambui Group, Minas Gerais- Brazil S. S. Iyer Departamento de Processos Especiais...S~o Paulo, Brazil Abstract. Lead isotope data on galenas from the Bambui group, Minas Gerais have been...distribution of lead isotope ratios shows a zonation in Vazante Paracatu region, an area containing large deposits...an area of more than 400,000 Sq. Km. in central Brazil (Almeida et al., 1976). This group contains major...Valley, which includes part of the State of Minas Gerais, Bahia and Goias (Fig. 1 of Cassedanne, 1973)
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Proterozoic SedimentHosted Pb-Zn (Ag) Deposits of Brazil Aroldo Misi’, Sundaram S. Iyer2, Colombo C. G....Universidade Federal da Balzia, Salvador; BA 40210-340, Brazil, E-Mail: rnisi@ujlm.br Department of Physics arid...Universiclade de SZo Paulo, SZo Pado, Sdo Paulo, 05422-970, Brazil Department of Geological Sciences, The University...UtiiverrridadeFederal da Baftia, Salvador; Bahia, 40210-340, Brazil Curso de Po’s-Graduagdo enz Geoquiniica, Itistituto...Federal da Bahia, Salvador; Balzia, 40210-340, Brazil (Mciizuscriptrsceiwrl Deceinlzer 12, 1997; accepted
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mineralization in the Proterozoic Vazante – Paracatu District, Brazil: Implications for metallogeny and...Keywords: Sediment-hosted Zn Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence Lithogeochemistry Mineral chemistry Metallogeny...Metallogeny The Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence is a mixed carbonate – siliciclastic marine succession...silicate and Zn – Pb sulfide deposits in central Brazil. Carbonate-hosted Zn ± Pb mineralization is interpreted...Zn-deposits and occurrences in the 250 km – long Vazante – Paracatu District are underlain by the Serra
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Giant Shale-Hosted Paracatu Gold Deposit, Minas Gerais, Brazil* Nicholas H.S. Oliver,1,2,† Brian Thomson...Andar, Cruzeiro, Belo Horizonte – MG 30130-009, Brazil 4 Instituto 5 School de GeociĂȘncias, Universidade...Universidade de BrasĂ­lia, BrasĂ­lia DF, 70910-900, Brazil of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia...understand the genesis of the Paracatu deposit in Brazil, a shallow-dipping, bulk-tonnage, vein-style low-grade...thrusting. Introduction The Paracatu gold deposit in Brazil, also known as Morro do Ouro (“Hill of Gold”),
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ISOTOPEGEOCHEMISTRY OF GALENASFROMTHE BAMBU[GROUP, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL--IMPLICATIONS FOR ORE GENESIS S.S. IYE‱...Nucleares (CNEN/SP)CaixaPostal11049,Pinheiros, SdoPaulo,Brazil J. HOEFS, Geochemisches Institut,der Universitat...sedimento Castaryrocksof the Bambu‱group,MinasGerais,Brazil, Costa(1986),andDresch(1987).According are currentlybeingstudied...Sphalchronologyof the hostrocks(Coutoet al., 1981; erite and galena are the majorsulfidesin the stratiIyer, 1984),...the lead and sulfurisotopegeochemistry of The Vazante-Paracatu regioncontainsalmostthe thegalenaandb
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Torlon, Guatemala; 11 = Accha, Peru; 12 = Vazante, Brazil; 13 = Tynagh and Silvermines, Ireland; 14 =...Many zinc sulfide deposits originally contained galena and copper-iron sulfides. As these minerals are...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...Massive smithsonite replacing limestone. Wolftone mine, Colorado, United States. c. Coarsely crystalline
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min6ralisations de la zone Itacarambi--Vazante dans le Nord-Ouest de l'6tat de Minas Gerais-Br6sil j . P. CASSEDANNE...occurs in the Sho Francisco River valley of central Brazil, with carbonate formations showing varied microfacies...darts le N o r d - O u e s t de l ' E t a t de Minas Gerais. Apr6s un bref rappel des principales caract4ristiques...de I ' W S W de la capitale de l ' E t a t de Minas Gerais au Sud, ~ l'extr~mit6 septentrionale de l '... Pal6ogfographie et min4ralisations de la zone Itacarambi-Vazante La sddimentation, trhs homog6ne Al'4chelle du bassin
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siliciclastic rocks from the Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence, Brazil: Insights on the evolution of the southwestern...siliciclastic rocks from the Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence, Brazil: Insights on the evolution of the southwestern...siliciclastic rocks from the Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence, Brazil: Insights on the evolution of the southwestern...6 floor, Itaim Bibi 04.571- 010, SĂŁo Paulo SP, Brazil *Corresponding Author Abstract: Studies of provenance...understanding of its evolution. The Mesoproterozoic Upper Vazante Sequence is made up of siliciclastic and carbonate
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isotope stratigraphy of the Vazante Formation, São Francisco Basin, Brazil Karem Azmy a, Jan Veizer a...Bahia 40210 -340, Brazil d Cia Mineira de Metais, P.O. Box c 1, 38780 Vazante MG, Brazil e Instituto de...70910 -900, Brazil b Received 9 September 1999; accepted 26 April 2001 Abstract The Vazante Formation...boreholes covering the entire spectrum of the Vazante carbonates. Dolomites can be classified, based...Dolomites; Geochemistry; Isotope stratigraphy; Vazante Formation; Brazil * Corresponding author. Present address:
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201-C, Salvador, 40170-290, Bahia, Brazil b Geological Survey of Brazil (CPRM)-Av. Pasteur, 404, Urca, Rio...Rio de Janeiro, 22290-240, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Received 2 May 2004; accepted 1 May 2006 Available...from Venezuela (Imataca Complex), and others from Brazil (Quadrilåtero Ferrífero, Itabira, and Guanhães)...mentioning that the Serra dos Carajås Basin in northern Brazil is older. It contains the worlds' largest iron...metamorphosed Caraíba deposit, Curaçå Valley, Bahia, Brazil. This is an unusual, strongly deformed copper deposit
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Horizonte, Brazil (2001), focused on the sedimentary successions of the Bambui and Vazante Groups and...and on the zinclead mines of Vazante and Morro Agudo, in the Vazante Group; (2) Windhoek, Namibia (2002)...Neoproterozoic glaciogenic diamicites and cap carbonates in Brazil, Namibia and Congo– Zambia, which represent an...that the Neoproterozoic groups of Bambui, Vazante (Brazil), Nosib, Otavi, Mulden (Namibia) and Roan,...West Gondwana. Although the base metal deposits in Brazil, Namibia and central African Copper Belt are different
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hightemperature zinc silicate deposits (e.g., Vazante in Brazil (Monteiro et al. 2006) or Beltana in Australia...inverted during the Tertiary (Leblanc 1968). At the mine, the bedding is steep to vertical and even overturned...rm platfo L. 50 125 250 km L. 25 Level 0 b Mine dumps l1-2m l1 b Karst cavities l4 l3 l2m ...covered by Lower Jurassic rocks (l1 to l4). The mine, made up of four levels (from level 0 to level 100)...with preserved sulfide minerals (sphalerite and galena) at depth and newly formed non-sulfide minerals
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organic-rich rocks in the SĂŁo Francisco Basin, Brazil and implications for hydrocarbon exploration Maria...02138, USA d Departamento de Geologia, Escola de Minas, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Morro do Cruzeiro...Cruzeiro, 35.400.000 Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 22 November...October 2014 Keywords: Re–Os Neoproterozoic Canastra Vazante BambuĂ­ Source rock a b s t r a c t The SĂŁo Francisco...Paracatu Slate Formation of the Canastra Group, Brazil, yields a depositional age of 1002 ± 45 Ma. This
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Global correlation of the Vazante Group, São Francisco Basin, Brazil: Re–Os and U–Pb radiometric age...Votorantim Metais, P.O. Box 03, 38780-000 Vazante, MG, Brazil b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...Carbonates Glaciation Re–Os U–Pb Vazante Group Brazil a b s t r a c t The Vazante Group consists of Precambrian...Belt of the São Francisco Basin in east central Brazil. The sequence is about 4.8 km thick and contains...Re–Os and U–Pb ages, the best age estimate of the Vazante Group is constrained to be ∌1000–1100 Ma and thus
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Lagoas cap dolostone, SĂŁo Francisco Craton, central Brazil Juliana Okubo, Yury Igorevich Klyukin, Lucas VerĂ­ssimo...Lagoas cap dolostone, SĂŁo Francisco Craton, central Brazil, Precambrian Research (2020), doi: https://doi...Lagoas cap dolostone, SĂŁo Francisco Craton, central Brazil Juliana Okubo a, b, *, Yury Igorevich Klyukin b...Paulo State University (Unesp), Rio Claro-SP, Brazil b Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg...the Sete Lagoas Formation, BambuĂ­ Group, central Brazil. Our goal was to test several hypotheses about
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deposits include the Flinders Ranges (Australia), Vazante (Brazil), and Berg Aukas (Namibia). Whereas the origin...and occurs in stylolites, veins, and breccias. Galena is the most abundant sulfide mineral at 356 LEAD...quartz. In the other sulfide mineral deposits, galena also tends to be more abundant than sphalerite...minerals. In the Wirrealpa and Erics deposits, the galena has been largely altered to anglesite. In contrast...Willemite Galena Hedyphane Coronadite Willemite Coronadite Willemite Willemite Galena Galena Anglesite
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2004 Abstract The lead isotopic composition of galena from the Neoproterozoic sediment-hosted Zn-Pb sulphide...Belt, southwestern Namibia, as well as that of galena from minor occurrences in the wider Rosh Pinah...Neoproterozoic strata in southwestern Africa and Brazil. The isotope data were supplemented by a geochemical...southern Africa (Otavi Mountain Land) and eastern Brazil. The obtained data highlight not only that calculated...found in the Vazante Formation (Vazante and Morro Agudo deposits) in the Brasilia Belt, Brazil, and in the
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PhosphateRich Carbonate Strata, IrecĂȘ Basin, Bahia, Brazil a J. Richard Kyle & Aroldo Misi b a Department...Federal da Bahia , 40210-340, Bahia, Salvador, Brazil Published online: 06 Jul 2010. To cite this article:...Phosphate-Rich Carbonate Strata, IrecĂȘ Basin, Bahia, Brazil, International Geology Review, 39:5, 383-399, DOI:...Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia 40210-340, Brazil Downloaded by [Columbia University] at 23:50 09...within the Sao Francisco craton of northeast-central Brazil. Stratabound Zn-Pb-Ag sulfide- and phosphate-rich
 
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