| Deposit ID | 10064783 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC39276 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bento Rodrigues |
| Geographic coordinates: | -43.42315, -12.50999 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | NW OF BENTO RODRIQUES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Minas Gerais(province)
Brazil(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Minas Gerais |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Maquine Group, Rio Das Velhas Series | ||||
| Rock description | Maquine Group, Rio Das Velhas Series | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -43.42315, -12.50999 |
|---|
| Name | BENTO RODRIGUES |
|---|---|
| General form | LENSES, STRINGERS |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Alegria District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC39276 |
MAXWELL, C.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ALEGRIA DISTRICT, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 341-J, 72 P
CIMRI
MAXWELL (1972)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIN LENSES AND STRINGERS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1993 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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