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Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazili
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Sorriso riverRiver
JuínaMunicipality
Mato GrossoState
BrazilCountry

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View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1900.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1910.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1930.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
07441830014947665957851.jpg
View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1900.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
02030810014947665962310.jpg
View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1910.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
06383580014947665966082.jpg
View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1930.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
07441830014947665957851.jpg
View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1900.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
02030810014947665962310.jpg
View of the Mato Grosso diamond mining area, ca. 1910.

Sorriso river, Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 19' 59'' South , 59° 10' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
285940
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285940:1
GUID (UUID V4):
6ac7c910-a5cc-4f05-87ed-5c0ab4172cd1
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sorriso Creek
Name(s) in local language(s):
Rio Sorriso


Alluvial diamond deposit.

Sorriso creek = a tributary of Aripuanã River.

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49 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Ankerite ?
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Apatite Group'
Breyite
Formula: Ca3Si3O9
Bridgmanite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Coesite
Formula: SiO2
Cohenite ?
Formula: Fe3C
Cotunnite
Formula: PbCl2
Cuspidine
Formula: Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Davemaoite
Formula: CaSiO3
Diamond
Formula: C
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Eitelite
Formula: Na2Mg(CO3)2
Ellinaite (TL)
Formula: CaCr2O4
Type Locality:
Description: As mineral phase of an inclusion within diamond, collected from gravel of Sorriso creek, a tributary of Aripuanã River, Mato Grosso, Brazil (11∘20′ S, 59∘11′ W )
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Graphite
Formula: C
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Haxonite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)23C6
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hercynite ?
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
'Hydrophilite'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Iron
Formula: Fe
Jeffbenite
Formula: Mg3Al2Si3O12
Magnesioferrite
Formula: MgFe3+2O4
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Moissanite ?
Formula: SiC
Monazite-(Ce) ?
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Monticellite
Formula: CaMgSiO4
Nahcolite
Formula: NaHCO3
Nyerereite
Formula: Na2Ca(CO3)2
'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
Oskarssonite
Formula: AlF3
Parascandolaite
Formula: KMgF3
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Periclase
Formula: MgO
Periclase var. Ferropericlase
Formula: (Mg,Fe)O
'Periclase Group'
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Plattnerite
Formula: PbO2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
'Spinel Subgroup'
Formula: A2+D3+2O4
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
'Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)'
Formula: (Ba,Sr)AlF5
'Unnamed (Calcium Chromium Oxide Postspinel)'
Formula: CaCr2O4
'Unnamed (Iron Carbide)'
Formula: Fe7C3
'Unnamed (Iron Carbide II)'
Formula: Fe2C
'Unnamed (Iron Carbonitride)'
Formula: Fe9(N,C)2
'Unnamed (Iron Diphosphate)'
Formula: Fe2Fe5(P2O7)4
'Unnamed (Iron Nitride I)'
Formula: Fe3N
'Unnamed (Iron Nitride II)'
Formula: Fe2N
'Unnamed (Mg analogue of Xieite)'
Formula: MgCr2O4
'Unnamed (Orthorhombic Polymorph of Magnesium Oxide)'
Formula: MgO
'Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)'
Formula: Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Wüstite
Formula: FeO
Xieite
Formula: Fe2+Cr2O4
Yarlongite ?
Formula: Cr4Fe4NiC4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Iron1.AE.05Fe
Cohenite ?1.BA.05Fe3C
Haxonite1.BA.10(Fe,Ni)23C6
Yarlongite ?1.BA.30Cr4Fe4NiC4
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Moissanite ?1.DA.SiC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Group 3 - Halides
Oskarssonite3.A0.AlF3
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Parascandolaite3.AA.35KMgF3
Cotunnite3.AB.85PbCl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Periclase
var. Ferropericlase
4.AB.25(Mg,Fe)O
4.AB.25MgO
Wüstite4.AB.25FeO
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Magnesioferrite4.BB.05MgFe3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hercynite ?4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
Xieite4.BB.25Fe2+Cr2O4
Ellinaite (TL)4.BC.CaCr2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Coesite4.DA.35SiO2
Plattnerite4.DB.05PbO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
var. Ilmenorutile4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Nahcolite5.AA.15NaHCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite ?5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Eitelite5.AC.05Na2Mg(CO3)2
Nyerereite5.AC.10Na2Ca(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Merrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Monazite-(Ce) ?8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Monticellite9.AC.10CaMgSiO4
Jeffbenite9.AD.55Mg3Al2Si3O12
Cuspidine9.BE.17Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Breyite9.CA.25Ca3Si3O9
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Bridgmanite9.H0.(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Davemaoite9.H0.CaSiO3
Unclassified
'Hydrophilite'-
'Unnamed (Mg analogue of Xieite)'-MgCr2O4
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Spinel Subgroup'-A2+D3+2O4
'Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)'-(Ba,Sr)AlF5
'Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)'-Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
'Unnamed (Iron Diphosphate)'-Fe2Fe5(P2O7)4
'Unnamed (Orthorhombic Polymorph of Magnesium Oxide)'-MgO
'Unnamed (Calcium Chromium Oxide Postspinel)'-CaCr2O4
'Apatite Group'-
'Unnamed (Iron Carbide II)'-Fe2C
'Unnamed (Iron Carbide)'-Fe7C3
'Unnamed (Iron Nitride II)'-Fe2N
'Unnamed (Iron Nitride I)'-Fe3N
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
'Periclase Group'-
'Unnamed (Iron Carbonitride)'-Fe9(N,C)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H NahcoliteNaHCO3
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CoheniteFe3C
C DiamondC
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C EiteliteNa2Mg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MoissaniteSiC
C NahcoliteNaHCO3
C NyerereiteNa2Ca(CO3)2
C YarlongiteCr4Fe4NiC4
C Unnamed (Iron Carbonitride)Fe9(N,C)2
C Unnamed (Iron Carbide)Fe7C3
C Unnamed (Iron Carbide II)Fe2C
NNitrogen
N Unnamed (Iron Carbonitride)Fe9(N,C)2
N Unnamed (Iron Nitride I)Fe3N
N Unnamed (Iron Nitride II)Fe2N
OOxygen
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CoesiteSiO2
O CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EiteliteNa2Mg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
O NahcoliteNaHCO3
O NyerereiteNa2Ca(CO3)2
O PericlaseMgO
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PlattneritePbO2
O RutileTiO2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O WüstiteFeO
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Olivine GroupM2SiO4
O XieiteFe2+Cr2O4
O Periclase var. Ferropericlase(Mg,Fe)O
O Bridgmanite(Mg,Fe)SiO3
O JeffbeniteMg3Al2Si3O12
O Unnamed (Calcium Chromium Oxide Postspinel)CaCr2O4
O Unnamed (Mg analogue of Xieite)MgCr2O4
O Unnamed (Orthorhombic Polymorph of Magnesium Oxide)MgO
O Unnamed (Iron Diphosphate)Fe2Fe5(P2O7)4
O Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
O Spinel SubgroupA2+D23+O4
O BreyiteCa3Si3O9
O EllinaiteCaCr2O4
O DavemaoiteCaSiO3
FFluorine
F CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F OskarssoniteAlF3
F ParascandolaiteKMgF3
F Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)(Ba,Sr)AlF5
NaSodium
Na EiteliteNa2Mg(CO3)2
Na HaliteNaCl
Na NahcoliteNaHCO3
Na NyerereiteNa2Ca(CO3)2
Na MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Na Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EiteliteNa2Mg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
Mg MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Mg PericlaseMgO
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mg Periclase var. Ferropericlase(Mg,Fe)O
Mg Bridgmanite(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mg ParascandolaiteKMgF3
Mg JeffbeniteMg3Al2Si3O12
Mg Unnamed (Mg analogue of Xieite)MgCr2O4
Mg Unnamed (Orthorhombic Polymorph of Magnesium Oxide)MgO
Mg Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
AlAluminium
Al HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al OskarssoniteAlF3
Al JeffbeniteMg3Al2Si3O12
Al Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)(Ba,Sr)AlF5
SiSilicon
Si CoesiteSiO2
Si CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si MoissaniteSiC
Si MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Si Bridgmanite(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Si JeffbeniteMg3Al2Si3O12
Si BreyiteCa3Si3O9
Si DavemaoiteCaSiO3
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P Unnamed (Iron Diphosphate)Fe2Fe5(P2O7)4
P Unnamed (Sodium-Magnesium Phosphate)Na4Mg3(PO4)2(P2O7)
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S MilleriteNiS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
ClChlorine
Cl CotunnitePbCl2
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl SylviteKCl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SylviteKCl
K ParascandolaiteKMgF3
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Ca NyerereiteNa2Ca(CO3)2
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Unnamed (Calcium Chromium Oxide Postspinel)CaCr2O4
Ca BreyiteCa3Si3O9
Ca EllinaiteCaCr2O4
Ca DavemaoiteCaSiO3
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Cr XieiteFe2+Cr2O4
Cr YarlongiteCr4Fe4NiC4
Cr Unnamed (Calcium Chromium Oxide Postspinel)CaCr2O4
Cr Unnamed (Mg analogue of Xieite)MgCr2O4
Cr EllinaiteCaCr2O4
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe CoheniteFe3C
Fe Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe IronFe
Fe MagnesioferriteMgFe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Fe WüstiteFeO
Fe XieiteFe2+Cr2O4
Fe YarlongiteCr4Fe4NiC4
Fe Periclase var. Ferropericlase(Mg,Fe)O
Fe Bridgmanite(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Fe Unnamed (Iron Carbonitride)Fe9(N,C)2
Fe Unnamed (Iron Nitride I)Fe3N
Fe Unnamed (Iron Nitride II)Fe2N
Fe Unnamed (Iron Carbide)Fe7C3
Fe Unnamed (Iron Carbide II)Fe2C
Fe Unnamed (Iron Diphosphate)Fe2Fe5(P2O7)4
NiNickel
Ni Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Ni YarlongiteCr4Fe4NiC4
SrStrontium
Sr Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)(Ba,Sr)AlF5
NbNiobium
Nb Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
BaBarium
Ba Unnamed (Barium-Strontium Aluminium Fluoride)(Ba,Sr)AlF5
CeCerium
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
PbLead
Pb CotunnitePbCl2
Pb PlattneritePbO2

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