Mine detail: Mina Riacho Fechado

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -6.2175, -36.55027

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Epidote, Garnet
Discovery year: 1943

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Mica Schist

References

MRDSTC40670
DEP10065433
Reference{Deposit:: 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. 247-260}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: JOHNSTON AND MOACYR DE VASCONCUELOS (1943)}
ReporterPage, Norman J.