Rio Cridare

Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodities Gold, Diamond, Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10109552
MRDS ID	M045625
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rio Cridare

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-41.49892, -18.49752 (WGS84)
Relative position	A TRIBUTARY OF THE SAO MATHEUS RIVER, 75 MILES WEST OF SAO MATHEUS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Brazil	Minas Gerais

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Diamond	Primary
Platinum Critical	Secondary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Ilmenite	Ore
Perovskite	Ore
Platinum	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-41.49892, -18.49752	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Both
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Theophilio Ottoni District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M045625

Bibliographic references

Deposit

QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE, 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 113
Deposit

FREISE, F.W., 1933, PLATINLAGERSTATTEN DES BRASILIAN STAATES MINAS GERAES METALL U. ERZ, 30, NO. 14, 271-272.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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