Rio Grande Do Norte
Past Producer

Dinheiro

Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil
Niobium (Columbium)TantalumBeryllium
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Commodities
PrimaryNiobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Beryllium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBeryl
GangueAlbite, Microcline, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10105238
MRDS IDTC35300
Alternate namesPedra Do Dinheiro
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-6.44054, -36.45832
References
CARNEIRO DE ALMEIDA, S., JOHNSTON, W.D., JR, LEONARDOS, O.H., AND SCORZA, E.P., 1944, THE BERYL-TANTALITE-CASSITERITE PEGMATITES OF PARAIBA AND RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, BRAZIL: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 39, NO. 3, P. 206-221CIMRICARNEIRA DE ALMEIDA AND OTHERS (1944).