Bahia
Producer

Brejo Santa Teresa Sn Deposit

Bahia, Brazil
Tin
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Commodities
PrimaryTin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlIn Rhyolite-Porphyry Dikes
Materials
GangueTourmaline
Geology
Host rockFelsic Volcanic Rock
StructureReg.Trends: N-S Belt Acid Volcanics-100 Km, Rhyolite Porphyry Dikes
Tectonic settingBrazilian Shield
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production yearsTO 1971
Identification
Deposit ID10068131
MRDS IDW001061
Alternate namesParamirim
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-13.43105, -42.09895
References
MARHOLZ, W.W., 1966, DATA COLLECTION BAHIA FUND. C.P.E. BAHIA(PORT.)SCHOBBENHAUS, C. 1967, CASSITERITE BAHIA, SUDENE BOL. EST. NO. 3(PORT.)SCHOBBENHAUS, C. 1969, MAP OF ESPINHACO, ANNALS 23 CONG. BRAS. GEOL.(PORT.)MISI, A. AND SOUTO, P., 1972, CASSITERITA EM ROCHAS VULCANICAS NA REGIAO CENTRAL BAHIA=MIN E MET V. 36 P. 44-471966 COMPILE FUNDACAO CPE BAHIA, MAPS1967 GEOLMAP SUDENE, EVALUATION1971 RECON INST. GEOCIEN. UNIV. BAHIAMISI, A AND SOUTO, P. MIN MET. 1972 VOL. 36, P. 44-47MISI, A. AND SOUTO, P., 1972, MIN. AND MET., VOL. 36, P.44-47