Serrinha

Producer in Minas Gerais, Brazil with commodity Diamond

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10066474
MRDS ID TC42685
Record type Site
Current site name Serrinha
Alternate or previous names Boa Vista, Diamantina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -43.59896, -18.29754 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Minas Gerais

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diamond Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Diamond Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate
    Rock unit name Espinhaco Supergroup
    Rock description Espinhaco Supergroup
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mesoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mesoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -43.59896, -18.29754

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS TC42685

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CESAR, P. DE A.B., 1984, PRINCIPAIS DEPOSITOS MINERAIS: CONCEITOS, METODOLOGIA, E LISTAGEM, CAPITULO IX, IN GEOLOGIA DO BRASIL, EDS., C. SCHOBBENHAUS, D. DE A. CAMPOS, G.R. DERZE, AND H.E. ASMUS: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DA PRODUCAO MINERAL, PP. 359-419

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1995 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey