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Cuyaba River

Past Producer in Mato Grosso, Brazil with commodities Gold, Platinum, Diamond
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  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 10098388
MRDS ID M045591
Record type Site
Current site name Cuyaba River
Alternate or previous names Cuiaba

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -56.80313, -17.28181 (WGS84)
Relative position 180 KM NNE. OF CORUMBA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mato Grosso(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Mato Grosso

Comments on the location information

  • THE COORDINATES WERE ARBITRARILY SELECTED WHERE THE ROAD CROSSES THE CUIABA R.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary
Diamond Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -56.80313, -17.28181
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.61M
    Length 64372M
    Width 24.38M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: FAVOURABLE DREDGING CONDITIONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUMB, 1920, P. 53

  • Deposit

    KUNZ, G.F., 1919, APRIL, P. 409, P. 496 PAN AMERICAN UNION, BULL. OF

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1975 Balcom, Raymond H. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-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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