Yuguaron Deposit

Past Producer in Paraguay with commodity Manganese

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10099427
MRDS ID	TC35990
Record type	Site
Current site name	Yuguaron Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-57.26643, -25.53966 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Paraguay(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Paraguay

Comments on the location information

ON HILL SW OF YAGARON.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Manganese Critical	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated

Host

Rock type

Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Arkose

Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Late Triassic
Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-57.26643, -25.53966	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form PIPELIKE, VEINLETS

General form	PIPELIKE, VEINLETS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Comments on the production information

MATERIAL HAND COBBED TO PIECES 4-10 CM IN DIAMETER WITH NO MORE THAN 10% MNO2.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC35990

Bibliographic references

Deposit

ECKEL, E.B., 1959, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PARAGUAY - A RECONNAISSANCE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 327, 109 P
Other Database

CIMRI
Production

ECKEL (1959).

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	VERTICAL PIPELIKE ZONE A FEW METERS IN DIAMETER WITH JOINTS AND FRACTURES FILLED WITH MN-OXIDES AND SPHERICAL MASSES IMPREGNATED IN SANDSTONE.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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