Mine detail: Carnaubinha Tungsten Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-6.33138, -36.51555

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Serido Formation At Top Of Ceara Group
Host type:	Mica Schist
Structure:	Fault Breccia
Tectonic:	Shield

References

MRDS	W001389
DEP	10068365
Reference	{Deposit:: MARANHAO, R., 1972, NOTA SOBRE A OCORENCIA CARNAUBINHA: UMA BRECHA DE FALHA MINERALIZADA EM SCHEELITA;RESUME DAS COMUNICACOES, BOL. 1, XXVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE GEOLOGIA, BELEM, P. 40-42}{Deposit:: 1972 DIREXPL MINERACAO ZANGARELHAS COMPLETION OF EVALUATION WORK ON DEPOSIT TO MEET REQUIREMENTS TO FILING MINING PLANS}
Reporter	White, Max G.