Mina Serro D Arvore

Past Producer in Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil with commodities Tin, Tungsten
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304387
MAS/MILS ID 3510370001
Record type Site
Current site name Mina Serro D Arvore
Alternate or previous names Mina Serro Da Arvore

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -52.77716, -30.63846 (WGS84)
Elevation 300

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio Grande Do Sul(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Rio Grande Do Sul

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Unknown
Cassiterite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Muscovite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Topaz Unknown
Tourmaline Unknown
Zinkenite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -52.77716, -30.63846

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Encruzilhadasul

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARBOSA, F.L.M., 1973, PERFIL ANALITICO DO TUNGSTENIO: DNPM

  • Deposit

    NO.24, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 69P.

  • Deposit

    LEFOND, S.J., 1973, BRAZILIAN MINING: RELAXED GOVT ATTITUDE

  • Deposit

    THE WAY FOR EXPLOITING CRITICAL RESERVES: MIN. ENG. V.25

  • Deposit

    PG.31-45.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 75-RCD 080 DEP IS QUARTZ VEINS IN SHEETED ZONE 2-2.5 M WIDE 75-RCD 050 EXPLORATION IS CURRENTLY BEING CONDUCTED NEARBY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.