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Cafuca Mine, Bodó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazili
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Cafuca MineMine
BodóMunicipality
Rio Grande do NorteState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° 0' 7'' South , 36° 29' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lagoa Nova5,984 (2018)10.9km
Cerro Corá4,927 (2012)16.5km
Santana do Matos8,050 (2012)19.1km
Monte Alegre6,643 (2018)24.2km
Currais Novos35,560 (2012)29.0km


A tungsten mine in the Bodó deposit.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Wolfgang Hampel (field observation)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Wolfgang Hampel (field observation)
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Wolfgang Hampel (field observation)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
MgMagnesium
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
SiSilicon
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
CaCalcium
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

References

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Souza Neto, J.A., Legrand, J.M., Volfinger, M., Pascal, M.-L., and Sonnet, P. (2008) W–Au skarns in the Neo-Proterozoic Seridó Mobile Belt, Borborema Province in northeastern Brazil: an overview with emphasis on the Bonfim deposit. Mineralium Deposita, 43, 185-205.

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