Mato Grosso
Past Producer

Rio Das Garcas

Mato Grosso, Brazil
Diamond
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Description

Garimpeiro

Commodities
PrimaryDiamond
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsDiamond
GangueAnatase, Apatite, Garnet, Ilmenite, Kyanite, Magnetite, Quartz, Rutile, Staurolite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockGravel
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10065445
MRDS IDTC40688
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-15.86434, -52.74916
References
FREISE, F.W., 1930, THE DIAMOND DEPOSITS ON THE UPPER ARAGUAYA RIVER, BRAZIL: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 25, P. 201-207CIMRIFREISE (1930).