Mine detail: Mina Riacho De Fora

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Location: Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil, South America
Lat / long: -6.64136, -37.14333
dep_id: 10099550
mrds_id: TC40692
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
model: 42: W skarn
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Mica Schist
disc_yr: 1942
References:
  • Deposit:: JOHNSTON, W.D., JR, AND MOACYR DE VASCONCELOS, E.F., 1943, JUNGSTENIO -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 VASCONCELOS
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