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Serra Geral

Past Producer in Paraguay with commodity Stone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062492
MRDS ID TC35972
Record type Site
Current site name Serra Geral

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -56.58252, -26.0641 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Paraguay(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Paraguay

Comments on the location information

  • ALTO PARANA REGION, POINT SELECTED NEAR (NW OF) FOZ DE IGUACU; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE IS FOR HERNANDARIAS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Basalt Ore

Analytical data

Result 50.05% SIO2, 12.95% AL2O3, 5.79% FE2O3, 8.20% FEO, 4.25% MGO, 8.38% CAO, 2.50% NA2O, 1.50% K2O, 1.18% H2O -, 0.80% H2O +, 3.56% TIO2, 0.0% CO2, 0.53% P2O5, 0.25% MNO

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -56.58252, -26.0641
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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