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The Rio Mata Cavalo group: The gold mineralization and its origin

dc.contributor.authorAngeli, Nelson
dc.contributor.authorPenha, Ulisses Cyrino
dc.contributor.authorKnauer, Luiz Guilherme
dc.contributor.authorIto, Gabriel Mineo
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of State of São Paulo
dc.contributor.institutionAngloGold Ashanti Brasil Mineração Ltda
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T08:44:28Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T08:44:28Z
dc.date.issued2011-01-01
dc.description.abstractThe metavolcano-sedimentary sequences, at the southeastern of Espinhaço ridge, present difficulties for distinction of Rio das Velhas Supergroup, till now. Besides of very similarities it is possible to separate the Rio Mata Cavalo Group from the last one. It is constituted by metamafic-ultramafic unit derivated from tholeitic basalts, and a chemical-clastic cover. These sediments present gold and Platinum Group Minerals/Elements associated mainly with Banded Iron Formations. Hydrothermal origin is attributed to noble metals concentration. The prospecting and mineral exploration was done only for gold in the study area. The obtained results permit to suggest the use for an Upper Unit, composed by chemical-clastic sediments, and a Lower Unit, which comprises the volcanic rocks as belonging to Mata Cavalo Group. So, this Group presents in Upper Unit magnetite-rich BIF with gold associated to supergene enrichment.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Petrology and Metallogeny University of State of São Paulo Campus de Rio Claro, Avenida 24-A, 1515 - Bela Vista, CEP 13506-900. Rio Claro, SP
dc.description.affiliationAngloGold Ashanti Brasil Mineração Ltda, Av. Enfermeiro José Caldeira Brant, 200 - Boa Vista, CEP 34000-000. Nova Lima - MG
dc.description.affiliationGeosciences Institute Federal University of Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos, 6.627 - Pampulha, CEP 31270-901. Belo Horizonte - MG
dc.format.extent301-310
dc.identifier.citationGeociencias, v. 30, n. 2, p. 301-310, 2011.
dc.identifier.issn1980-900X
dc.identifier.issn0101-9082
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-82555173091
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/231276
dc.language.isoeng
dc.language.isopor
dc.relation.ispartofGeociencias
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectGold mineralization
dc.subjectHydrothermalism
dc.subjectMetavolcano-sedimentary sequence
dc.subjectRio Mata Cavalo Group
dc.subjectSoutheastern of Espinhaço Ridge
dc.titleThe Rio Mata Cavalo group: The gold mineralization and its originen
dc.titleO Grupo Rio Mata Cavalo: A mineralização de ouro e sua origempt
dc.typeArtigo
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas, Rio Claropt
unesp.departmentPetrologia e Metalogenia - IGCEpt

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