Minas Gerais
Producer

Corrego Bom Sucesso

Minas Gerais, Brazil
DiamondGoldPalladiumPlatinum
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Commodities
PrimaryDiamond, Gold
SecondaryPalladium, Platinum
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsDiamond, Gold
GangueAnatase, Cassiterite, Corundum, Epidote, Garnet, Hematite, Ilmenite, Kyanite, Lazulite, Magnetite, Martite, Monazite, Muscovite, Perovskite, Pyrite, Rutile, Tourmaline, Tremolite, Xenotime
Geology
Host rockGravel
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Quartzite,Conglomerate · Minas Supergroup
Tectonic settingGuyana Shield
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Last production1991
Discovery year1750
Identification
Deposit ID10100735
MRDS IDM045590
Alternate namesRibeirao Do Bom Sucesso, Condado Do Baixo Farm
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-18.64753, -43.46562
References
GUIMARAES, 1965, P. 388, BOL. NO. 121, P. 625OLIVA E VIEIRA, 1973, PERFIL ANALITICO DA PLATINA: MINISTERIO DAS MINAS E ENERGIA, BOLETIM 19, P. 4DE AZEVEDO BRANCO, P.C., 1984, CAPITULO IX--PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA E LISTAGEM, IN SCHOBBERHAUS, CARLOS, DE ALMEIDA CAMPOS, DIOGENES, RUY DERZE, GILBERT, AND ERWIN ASMUS, HAROLDO, EDS., GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL: BRASILIA, BRAZIL DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, P. 359-419.CHRONIQUE DE LA RECHERCHE MINIERE, 1993, SUMMARY OF CASSEDANNE, J.P., ALVES, J.N., 1992, PALLADIUM AND PLATINUM FROM CORREGO BOM SUCCESSO, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL (THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, V. 23, NO. 6, P. 471-474): ANN. 61, NO. 512, P. 77-78.CASSEDANNE, J.P., AND ALVES, J.N., 1992, PALLADIUM AND PLATINUM FROM CORREGO BOM SUCESSO, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, V. 23, P. 471-474.ALVES, B.A., 1952, PLATINA. RELATORIO DIRETORIA 1950: BOLETIM DNPM-DFPM 93, P. 103-106.CASSEDANNE, J.P., AND CASSEDANNE, J.O., 1974, AS ALUVIOES PLATINIFERAS DE SERRO (MINAS GERAIS): ANAIS XXVIII CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO GEOLOGIA, PORTO ALEGRE, V. 6, P. 33-47.CASSEDANNE, J.P., AND CASSEDANNE, J.O., 1974, LES ANATASES DE DIAMANTINA (MINAS GERAIS); MINERALOGIE ET IMPORTANCE PALEOGEOGRAPHIQUE: ANAIS ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA CIENCIAS, V. 46, NO. 1, P. 87-97.MORAES, J.J., BARBOSA, O., LISBOA, J.M.A., LACOURT, F., AND GUIMARAES, D., 1937, GEOLOGIA ECONOMICA DO NORTE DE MINAS GERAIS: BOLETIM DNPM-SFPM 19, 192 P.OLIVA, L.A., AND VIEIRA, S.A.B., 1973, PERFIL ANALITICO DA PLATINA: BOLETIM DNPM, 19 P.HUSSAK, E., 1904, UBER DAS VORKOMMEN VON PALLADIUM UND PLATIN IN BRASILIEN: SITZUNGSBER. MATH.- NATURWISS, KLASSE, ACADEMIE WISSENSCHAFTEN (WIEN), 113, P. 379-466.HUSSAK, E., 1906, O PALLADIO E A PLATINA DO BRASIL: ANNAES ESCOLA DE MINAS DE OURO PRETO, V. 8, P. 75-188.WOLLASTON, W.H., 1804, ON A NEW METAL FOUND IN CRUDE PLATINA: PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, 94, 419.WOLLASTON, W.H., 1805, ON THE DISCOVERY OF PALLADIUM WITH OBSERVATIONS ON OTHER SUBSTANCES FOUND WITH PLATINA: PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, 95, 316.WOLLASTON, W.H., 1809, ON PLATINA AND NATIVE PALLADIUM FROM BRAZIL: PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, 99, P. 189-194.CIMRI