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Corrego Da Lages

Occurrence in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodities Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Palladium, Osmium, Iridium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038295
MRDS ID M045620
Record type Site
Current site name Corrego Da Lages

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -43.40506, -18.98335 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR CONCEICAO DO SERRO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Minas Gerais(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Minas Gerais

Comments on the location information

  • DERIVED FROM EAST FLANK OF SIERRA DO ESPINHACO

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary
Diamond Secondary
Palladium Critical Secondary
Osmium Secondary
Iridium Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ONE SAMPLE ANALYZED GAVE 73% PT AND 21.8% PD. TWO SAMPLES ANALYZED AVERAGED: PT 83.50%, PD 3.35%, IR 2.42%, OS+IR 1.17% QUIRING

Nearby scientific data

(1) -43.40506, -18.98335
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IMPERIAL INSTITUTE, 1936, P. 104

  • Deposit

    HUSSAK, E., 1906, PALLADIUM UND PLATIN IN BRASILIEN: ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PRAKTISCHZ GEOLOGIE, 1906, P. 290-291

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    HUSSAK, 1906, O PALLADIO E A PLATINA NO BRASIL: ANNAES DA ESCOLA DE MINAS DE OURO PRETA, NO. 8, P. 138, 161

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.

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