| Deposit ID | 10065527 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40869 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Riacho Seco Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -44.1712, -15.0796 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
| Relative position | 3.5 KM SW OF CROSSROADS AT PINDAIBA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Descloizite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Lead | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Chalcedony | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Bambui Group | ||||
| Rock description | Bambui Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -44.1712, -15.0796 |
|---|
| Name | EASTERN VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N30E}N30E |
| Dip | STEEP E}STEEP E |
| Thickness | 0.5M |
| Length | 50M |
| Name | WESTERN VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N30E}N30E |
| Dip | STEEP E}STEEP E |
| Thickness | 0.5M |
| Length | 30M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40869 |
ROBERTSON, J.F., 1963, GEOLOGY OF THE LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS IN THE MUNICIPIO DE JANUARIA, STATE OF MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1110-B, 110 P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE BODY 1: BOTH VEINS ARE PARALLEL AND ABOUT 130 M APART. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-94 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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