Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Serido Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1943
Identification
Deposit ID10061731
MRDS IDTC34679
Alternate namesBodo Mine
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-5.84614, -36.38638
References
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.JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., AND MOACYR DE VASCONCELLOS, F., 1945, SCHEELITE IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 40, NO. 1, P. 34-50.JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., 1944, AS MINAS DE SCHEELITA DE BARRA VERDE, BARRO VERMELHO, BODO E CAFUCA, RIO GRANDE DO NORTE: MINERACAO E METALURGIA, V. 8, NO. 4, P. 95-100.CIMRICESAR (1984). JOHNSTON AND MOACYR DE VASCONCELLOS (1945)