Tamanduá mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazili
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tamanduá mine | Mine |
| Nova Lima | Municipality |
| Minas Gerais | State |
| Brazil | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 5' 27'' South , 43° 56' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ibirité | 141,374 (2012) | 14.2km |
| Nova Lima | 88,399 (2012) | 15.5km |
| Belo Horizonte | 2,373,224 (2014) | 18.9km |
| Raposos | 13,262 (2012) | 20.1km |
| Contagem | 627,123 (2012) | 21.1km |
An iron mine in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero (Iron Quadrangle).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Brazil
- Minas Gerais
- ⭔Iron QuadrangleQuadrangle
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Saõ Francisco CratonCraton
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References
Spier, Carlos Alberto, de Oliveira, Sonia Maria Barros, Rosière, Carlos Alberto, Ardisson, José Domingos (2008) Mineralogy and trace-element geochemistry of the high-grade iron ores of the Águas Claras Mine and comparison with the Capão Xavier and Tamanduá iron ore deposits, Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brazil. Mineralium Deposita, 43 (2) 229-254 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0157-z
