| Deposit ID | 10056541 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00582 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Novo Astro Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -58.3493, -9.06463 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 2 KM SW OF LOURENCO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Brazil |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite |
| (1) | -58.3493, -9.06463 |
|---|
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Dip | 55-65 |
| Width | 6M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | Prospectors From French Guiana |
| Year of first production | 1984 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1988 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC00582 |
ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1988, WORLD GOLD; MINES-DEPOSITS, DISCOVERIES; VOL. I: NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA: MINOBRAS MINING SERVICES, 156 P
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1991 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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