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⇱ Pyrite from Quixaba Mine, Santa Luzia, Paraíba, Brazil


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Pyrite from
Quixaba Mine, Santa Luzia, Paraíba, Brazil

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quixaba Mine, Santa Luzia, Paraíba, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:544759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:544759:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
37.9km (23.5 miles) Espinharas uranium deposit, São José de Espinharas, Paraíba, Brazil
68.3km (42.4 miles) Brejuí W-Mo skarn deposit, Currais Novos, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
68.4km (42.5 miles) Brejui mine, Currais Novos, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
78.0km (48.5 miles) Alto Benedito pegmatite (Alto Bernardino; Alto Questão), Picuí, Paraíba, Brazil
78.1km (48.5 miles) Itajubatiba skarn deposit, Itajubatiba, Catingueira, Paraíba, Brazil
99.4km (61.7 miles) Bodó Mine, Bodó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobile Belt, Borborema Province in northeastern Brazil: an overview with emphasis on the Bonfim deposit...located in the Borborema Province in northeastern Brazil and consists of a gneiss basement (Archean to Paleo-Proterozoic)...s/n, Cidade Universitária, CEP 50.740-530 Recife, Brazil e-mail: adauto@ufpe.br J. M. Legrand Departamento...Universitário, Lagoa Nova, CEP 59.072-970 Natal, Brazil M. Volfinger : M.-L. Pascal Centre de Recherches...Bonfim . Borborema Province . Seridó Mobile Belt . Brazil Introduction Skarn deposits host a large variety
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Report (issue)
MINERAIS PROJECT REPORT Brazil Investigations (IR)BR-74 TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF BRAZIL U. S. Geological Survey...standards or nomenclature 1974 TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF BRAZIL By Max G. White CONTENTS Pages ABSTRACT .......tungsten in Brazil ........ 7 SCHEELITE DEPOSITS ...................... 7 Northeast Brazil. ..........setting of scheelite deposits ....... 7 Brejui Mine. .................... 10 Production, reserves...Production, reserves, and resources potential. ... 19 Santa Catarina. ...................... 20 SELECTED REFERENCES
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The type locality is the Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil. Menezesite occurs in small microcrystal-lined...magnetite, phlogopite, ancylite-(Ce), strontianite, pyrite, and tochilinite as well as abundant clinohumite...of Junior or Jr. Menezes was born in São Paulo, Brazil, on 5 October 1950, to Luiz Alberto Dias Menezes...the Jacupiranga mine in Cajati, São Paulo State. At Jacupiranga, Menezes worked as mine engineer in the...gave him a sticker book titled Natural Richness of Brazil. Some of the stickers showed plants and animals
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of Otto Mountain, 0.4 miles northwest of the Aga mine. The only material available is from a single 1...chrysocolla, galena, goethite, hematite, khinite, pyrite, and wulfenite. Chromschieffelinite crystals are...discovered at the old dumps of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah, U.S.A. It was...MINERAL NAMES common hypergene Te mineral at this mine. Eurekadumpite occurs in small cavities and in fractures...oxides. Other tellurates and tellurites found at the mine are: jensenite, leisingite, frankhawthorneite, juabite
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SCHEELITE IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL. W. D. JOHNSTON, JR., AND FRANCISCO 'MOACYR DE • VASCONCELLOS...Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil, all of which have been discoveredsince early... 34 n ø 44, 1944. SCHEELITE IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL. 35 Alexandre Leitede Barros,whoassisted Johnston...showingtactite in amphiboliteand not in pure marble, Caieira mine. This cycleis markedby the flat topswith concordant... Paraiba and Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil. Ecos. GEOL.,vol. 39, pp. 206--223, 1944. Evaristo
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Oxycalcioroméite, Ca2Sb2O6O, from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy: a new member of the...O6O, has been discovered at the Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. It occurs...size, embedded in dolostone lenses in the baryte + pyrite + iron oxides ore. Associated minerals are calcite...cinnabar, derbylite, dolomite, hematite, ‘mica’, pyrite, sphalerite and ‘tourmaline’. Oxycalcioroméite...pyrochlore supergroup, roméite group, Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy, crystal structure.
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FEATURE ARTICLES 260 An Update on “Paraíba” Tourmaline from Brazil James E. Shigley, Brian C. Cook, Brendan...elbaites are expanding at the original deposit in Paraíba State, and similar tourmalines are also being mined...on amethyst, citrine, and ametrine from the Anahí mine, Bolivia • “Copal” resin from Madagascar • Iolite...corundum from Wyoming • Green kyanite from Bahia, Brazil • “Ruby Rock” cabochons • Tourmaline from Warner...Karl Schmetzer Petershausen, Germany C. W. Fryer Santa Monica, California John I. Koivula Carlsbad, California
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BARTORELLI ::• . . .. MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA ©...Publication Data (CIP) (Camara Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Aquamarine (113 mm high), Medina, Minas Gerais...Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo, Andrea Bartorelli. [franslation:...3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification 5. Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious...Precious stones - Brazil I. Bartorelli, Andrea. II. Title. 09-10025 CDD-549 Indexes for systematic
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Theye (2005) A new cobalt mineral from the Sophia mine near Wittichen, Central Black Forest. Der Erzgräber...fluorapatite, zircon, ilmenite, hematite, titanite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tennantite, rutile, crichtonite...albite, barite, chalcopyrite, uraninite, tennantite, pyrite, hematite, magnetite, cinnabar, and malachite....belongs to the secondary assemblage of the Sophia mine near Wittichen, Central Black Forest, Germany. It...Juangodoyite, Na2Cu(CO3)2, a new mineral from the Santa Rosa mine, Atacama desert, Chile. N. Jb. Miner. Abh.
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
galena, gladiusite, juonniite, ilmenite, magnesite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, quintinite, spinel, strontianite,...Volta Grande pegmatite, Nazareno, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 2989-2996. Andrade...Volta Grande pegmatite, Nazareno, Minas Gerais, Brazil. American Mineralogist, 98, 292-296. Andrade, M...Volta Grande pegmatite, Nazareno, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 555-564. Atencio,...OH)6F, a new roméite-group mineral from Starlera mine, Ferrera, 12 Grischun, Switzerland: description
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Report (issue)
be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more common in recent years...sources listed in references) Deposit name Newmon Mine Allan (Johnson Lease) . Courtwright (Daggett Lease)...Tonnage (F-fetric tons) St. Patrick (Camp 8) Skyline Mine Sunrise Toujours Gai White Feather Apex Darrington...22 x 10^ Green Mine Helemar Hill -Top Chrome Hoff Murphy Pillikin Shelly Sheppard Mine Simon Stafford
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britholite-(Ce), bastnäsite-(Ce), zircon, magnetite, pyrite, fersmite, columbite-(Fe), monazite-(Ce), rutile...britholite-(Ce), bastnäsite-(Ce), zircon, magnetite, pyrite, fersmite, columbite-(Fe), monazite-(Ce), and rutile...volta grande pegmatite, Nazareno, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Magazine 77(7), 2989–2996. ATENCIO...Bi)2Ta2O6F, a new mineral species from quixaba, Paraı́ba, brazil. Canadian Mineralogist 49, 1105–1110.
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spinel, (9) 4.82 ct purple sapphire, (10) 5.32 ct Paraíba tourmaline, (11) 2.16 ct demantoid, (12) 1.05 ct...Karl Schmetzer Petershausen, Germany C. W. Fryer Santa Monica, California John I. Koivula Carlsbad, California...marketed, and merchandized. In diamonds especially, the mine-to-market process has been severely tested. Vertical...Namibia, as well as Madagascar), South America (Brazil and Colombia), central and southern Asia (Sri Lanka...Pakistan; and pink to red tourmalines from Nigeria and Brazil. Diamond was mined in northern Canada for the first
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under the national jurisdiction of four countries — Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Great Britain — have geological...Climate Features Geology Remedios Formation Quixaba Formation Sao José Formation Sedimentary Rocks...Geomorphology Mineralogy Petrography Remedios Formation Quixaba Formation Sao José Formation Xenoliths and Ejectiles...Peter and St. Paul, lie ca. 950 km NE of Natal, Brazil, about half-way between the coasts of South America...32° 15’ W and some 345 km NE of Cabo Sao Roque, Brazil and ca. 2600 km from the coast of Liberia in Africa
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Peter Richards & D. G. Howard The Pezinok antimony mine, Male Karpaty Mountains, Slovakia................. C. A. (1989) On right angle bends in filiform pyrite. Mineralogical Record, 20, 457464. H ENTSCHEL,...Minerals McCullough Fossils Menezes, Luiz, Minerals - Brazil Midwest Minerals Mineral Exploration Services Mineral...S. JEM, Inc. Usman Imports Valadares Minerals - Brazil West Coast M ining Wolfe, Tom, Minerals Wright's...Senkvicka 5, 902 01 Pezinok, Slovakia T h e P ezin o k mine, an antim ony deposit m ined since 1 9 4 0 , has
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralogically. Oligoclase from Minas Gerais, Brazil and bytownite from Chihuahua, Mexico have been...(*correspondence: efb@bu.edu) 2 UC Santa Barbara, Earth Sciences, Bldg 526, Santa Barbara CA 93106 We have developed...2008 A61 Geochemical evolution of marine shore mine tailings in an hyperarid climate Temporal evolution...seawater, and evaporation of a Cu-rich deep brine. Pyrite and chalcopyrite oxidation, and silicate dissolution...clinopyroxene: +0.30 to -0.44 ‰; mica: +0.30 to -0.48 ‰; pyrite: +0.39 to +0.09 ‰. Most samples that have the negative
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Report (issue)
deposits of such minerals in adjacent areas of Brazil and Venezuela suggest that eastern Colombia may...deposits, based on analogy with adjacent areas in Brazil and Venezuela. An initial reconnaissance should...areas may be appropriate. 12° SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA Figure 1. Geologic provinces of Colombia...uplift is post-middle Miocene. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a triangular-shaped fault-bounded block on...Basin), the Serrania de Perija and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Cesar Basin), and along the Caribbean margin
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Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS andtheir...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...2(4) - 4.0(6) - 2.58(10) - 2.04(5). At the Kiura mine, Saiki City, Oita pref., Japan. IMA 2012-101. Adolfpateraite
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block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts...it is basically linked to organic material and pyrite, which is connected with the latter. The subconscious..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote
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block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts...it is basically linked to organic material and pyrite, which is connected with the latter. The subconscious..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote
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Report (article/chapter)
do Rio de Janeiro (DGRG/UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 Programa de Posgraduação, Faculdade de Geologia...Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Corresponding author (e-mail: mauro.geraldes@gmail...to the Cabo Granite (104 Ma) are observed in NE Brazil. In West Africa, sparse Aptian–Albian ages are...break-up is presented below. In the SE region of Brazil, there were two major magmatic events in the continental...examples of the abovementioned magmatism in eastern Brazil, West Africa and adjacent oceanic areas. The Saint
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based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...government believed might someday be economic ta mine. Stratiform deposits of large areal extent, such...chalcopyrite + cubanite + millerite + vallerite + pyrite + bornite + gersdorffite + sperrylite + PGE alloys...Types Dunitic Ni. DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION Mineralogy Pyrite + pyrrhotite + chalcopyrite + pentlandite, by-product
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Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Trimble and Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals...found during the 1960s, with anatase, brookite and pyrite crystals (Parker, 1973); at Brunnital in the uppermost...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
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Report (issue)
septarian pyritic and calcareous concretions. Calcite, pyrite, and sphalerite are associated with barite in some...nodules, the association of barite with carbonate and pyrite, and the fact that barite fills chambers of undeformed...matter, secondary iron oxide, and some clay or mica. Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide and occurs in over...in a stratiform body in schist at the Homestake mine in British Columbia. There is a distinct absence............... . Nova Scotia, Canada ......... . Brazil ....................... . Castle Island .....
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Journal (issue)
Mineralien-Welt 1/ 2000 5 Kurz & Fündig Links. Die Pyrite aus Spanien begeistern durch ihre makellosen, hochglänzenden...Neuigkeiten auf, wie diesmal Mineralien von der Yaoganxian-Mine, Prov. Hunan (SAPPHmEMINERAL MuSEUM), die zwar meist...Fluorit war da gelegentlich festVon der Yaoganxian Mine (Prov. Hunan, China) kommen braungraue, bis 1.5...Stufen (für jeden Geldbeutel) von der Grube Rosa de Santa Matilde, Herrerias, Almeria, Spanien , auf der hauchdünne...GEUER), Fluor-Natrium-Mikrolith vom Pegmatit Alto Quixaba, frei Martinho, Paraiba, Brasilien (u.a. G. FARBER)
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