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Iron Deposit In Amambay Region.

Occurrence in Paraguay with commodity Iron
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062478
MRDS ID TC35954
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Deposit In Amambay Region.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -55.61586, -22.56416 (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

  • NEAR PEDRO JUAN CABALLERO; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR PERDO JUAN CABALLERO

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -55.61586, -22.56416
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • IRON-BEARING BOULDERS DESCRIBED FROM AREA, NO PRECAMBRIAN ON MAP OF ECKEL'S (1959); ONLY JURASSIC-TRIASSIC BASALT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

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