Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model42: W skarn
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Quartz, Scapolite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartzite,Mica Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10111544
MRDS IDTC40684
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-6.71525, -37.07806
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