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Magnetite from
Conta História mine, Antônio Pereira, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Conta História mine, Antônio Pereira, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1537069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1537069:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘSamarco mine (Morro do Fraga mine), Bento Rodrigues, Santa Rita Durão, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘCata Preta mine, Santa Rita Durão, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘTripuí, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘPitangui mine, Catas Altas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘPassagem mine, Passagem de Mariana, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘCapão do Lana mine, Rodrigo Silva, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘPilar mine, Santa Bárbara, Minas Gerais, Brazil
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘSão Bento mine, Santa Bárbara, Minas Gerais, Brazil
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘGongo Soco mine, Barão de Cocais, Minas Gerais, Brazil
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘRaposos mine, Raposos, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Cabral, A. R., Lehmann, B., Sattler, C. D., Pires, F. R. M., Kaneko, K. (2002) Hg–Tl-bearing manganese oxide from Conta História manganese deposit, Quadrilátero Ferrifero, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Applied Earth Science, 111 (2) 123-127 doi:10.1179/aes.2002.111.2.123
 
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