Mina Malhada Dos Angicos

Past Producer in Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil with commodity Tungsten
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001483
MRDS ID TC40674
Record type District
Current site name Mina Malhada Dos Angicos

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -36.69468, -6.67083 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position ESTIMATE +/- 5 MIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio Grande Do Norte(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Rio Grande Do Norte

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 42
USGS model code 14a
Deposit model name W skarn

Nearby scientific data

(1) -36.69468, -6.67083

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Discovery year 1943

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner DINARTE DE MEDEIROS MARIZ

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • 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.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 PAGE, NORMAN J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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