Commodities
TertiaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsEpidote, Garnet, Quartz, Scheelite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1943
Discovery year1943
Identification
Deposit ID10182552
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-5.96417, -36.39888
References
BARBOSA, F.L.M., 1973A, THE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF TUNGSTEN IEAST BRAZIL, IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS OF MINERALS ANDCOLO. SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V.68, NO.4, P.115-162.EBERT, HEINZ, 1970, THE PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE "BORBOREM(STATES OF PARAIBA AND RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, NORTHEASTERN) AND THE ORIGIN OF ITS MINERAL PROVINCES: GEOL. RUNDSCHNO.3, PG.1292-1326.JOHNSTON, W.D., & DE VASCONCELLOS, F.M., 1945, SCHEELITE INEASTERN BRAZIL: ECON. GEOL., V.40:1, PG.34-50.BARBOSA, F.L.M., 1973B, PERFIL ANALITICO DO TUNGSTENIO: DNPMTIM NO.24, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 69P.