Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Senador José Porfírio, Pará, Brazili
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Volta Grande Gold Deposit | Deposit |
Senador José Porfírio | Municipality |
Pará | State |
Brazil | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
3° 37' South , 51° 55' West
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Altamira | 70,888 (2012) | 56.1km |
The Três Palmeiras greenstone belt comprises the Itatá amphibolite and Bacajá mica schist units, which usually show carbonate hydrothermal alteration
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10 valid minerals.
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ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: de Souza, H. P. T., Fernandes, C. M. D., de Freitas Lopes, R., Amireault, S., & Vasquez, M. L. (2021). Mineralizing Events of the World-Class Volta Grande Gold Deposit, Southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. In Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 19). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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