Parana and Sao Paulo Lead

Producer in Parana, Brazil with commodities Lead, Zinc, Iron, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068992
MRDS ID W002274
Record type Site
Current site name Parana and Sao Paulo Lead

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -48.91569, -24.66407 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Parana(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Parana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -48.91569, -24.66407

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    R.H. NAGELL AND M.G. WHITE, 1974, LEAD-ZINC RESOURCES IN BRAZIL

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE DEPOSIT IS IN FORM OF ELONGATED CYLINDERS. VEINS ARE PARALLEL TO OR CUT ACROSS BEDDING OF LIMESTONE OR ARE IN FRACTURES. THE HOSTROCK BELONG TO THE ACUNGI GROUP OF LIMESTONE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1974 Warfle, Thomas M. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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