Mine detail: Santa Leocadia

Previously called 'Santa LeocardiaTabuaco'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.13257, -7.49812

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Discovery year: 1975

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Bateiras Formation
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Contact Aureole Of Hercynian Granite
Tectonic:Paleozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSISM0557
DEP10024805
Reference{Deposit:: REYNAUD, R., 1982, PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF PORTUGUESE TUNGSTEN ORES. MA IN PRODUCTION CENTRES IN PORTUGAL, IN PORTUGAL - EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, EUROPEAN TUNGSTEN SEMINAR, LISBON, 22-24 MARCH, 1982, 24 P.}{Deposit:: GOINHAS, J., AND VIEGAS, L., PROVINCIA METALOGENETICA ESTANIFERA E TUNGSTEN ICA IBERICA, REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA, DIRECCAO-GERAL DE GEOLOGIA E MINAS, ESTUDOS, NOTAS E TRABALHOS DO SERVICO DE FOMENTO MINEIRO, VOL. 25, FASC. 3-4, P. 170.}
ReporterSinclair, W.David