Paraiba
Past Producer

Mina Do Mimoso

Paraiba, Brazil
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065440
MRDS IDTC40681
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-6.998, -37.07111
References
JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., AND MOACYR DE VASCONCELOS, E.F., 1943, TUNGSTENIO NA PARAIBA E RIO GRANDE DO NORTE: MINERACAO E METALURGIA, V.7, NO.41, P.247-260CIMRIJOHNSTON AND MOACYR DE VASCONCELOS ( 1943)