| Deposit ID | 10069011 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002293 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pedreira Brancal Lead-Zinc |
| Geographic coordinates: | -48.74902, -24.06409 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sao Paulo(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Sao Paulo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -48.74902, -24.06409 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002293 |
R.H. NAGELL AND M.G. WHITE, 1974, LEAD-ZINC RESOURCES IN BRAZIL
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HOST ROCK IS A UNIT OF THE SAO ROQUE GROUP. SOME FRAGMENTS OF GALENA ARE FOUND IN OVERLYING CONGLOMERATE OF THE TUBARAO GROUP OF PERMO-CARBONIFEROUS (380-345 M.Y.). AGE OF ORE IS DEVONIAN (360 PLUS OR MINUS 40 M.Y.) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1974 | Warfle, Thomas M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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