Rio Para

Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodities Gold, Palladium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
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	10109578
MRDS ID	M046507
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rio Para

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-44.91564, -19.7475 (WGS84)
Relative position	3 MILES SOUTH OF PITANGUY

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
Palladium Critical	Secondary

Analytical data

Result	FREE GOLD SAMPLE = 2 - 8% PD

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-44.91564, -19.7475	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Pitanguy District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046507

Bibliographic references

Deposit

QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 112

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAR-1976	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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