INVESTIGAÇÕES ESTRUTURAIS DE UM DIQUE MÁFICO CAULINIZADO NA SERRA DO ESPINHAÇO MERIDIONAL, UTILIZANDO O GPR

Resumo

The present work continues with the investigation of an intemperized and kaolinized intrusive mafic body.This body is localized south of Diamantina near the “Serra da Galinha”. These dike intruded units of theRio Paraúna (Bandeirinha Formation) and Espinhaço (Guinda Group) super groups.New field data are presented obtained by GPR and compared with borehole informations. Using these newdata and informations from literature it is able to give the form and the delimitations of the dike more exactly and describe the genesis of the kaolin, too.