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Pitinga Mine

Profile

Path to the site

 Brasilien / Norden (Região Norte) / Amazonas / Presidente Figueiredo / Pitinga Mine

Exposure description

Weltweite Lagerstätte mit den größten Sn-Reserven der Welt: 341.000 t.

Geology

Vor allem Zinn- und Tantal-Vererzungen.

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=17384
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Shortened path specification

⚒ Pitinga, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Norden, BR
Useful for image descriptions and collection inscriptions

Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

Additional Functions

Minerals (Count: 61)

Mineral images (1 Images total)

Waimirit-(Y)
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Waimirit-(Y)
weiße Massen von Waimirit-(Y), Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brasilien; BB < 1 mm
Copyright: MinTreasure.com (Carsten Slotta); Contribution: openpit
Location: Brasilien/Norden (Região Norte)/Amazonas/Presidente Figueiredo/Pitinga Mine
Mineral: Waimirite-(Y)
Image: 1579436497
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Waimirit-(Y)

weiße Massen von Waimirit-(Y), Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brasilien; BB < 1 mm
Copyright: MinTreasure.com (Carsten Slotta)
Contribution: openpit 2020-01-19
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Rocks (Count: 8)

Subsidiary Pages

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Orris, G.J., and Grauch, R.I. (2002): Rare earth element mines, deposits, and occurrences. USGS Open-File Rep. 02-189.
  • Lenharo, S.L.R., Pollard, P.J., & Born, H. (2003). Petrology and textural evolution of granites associated with tin and rare-metals mineralization at the Pitinga mine, Amazonas, Brazil. Lithos, 66(1), 37-61.
  • Costi, H.T., Dall’Agnol, R., Pichavant, M., & Rämö, O.T. (2009). The peralkaline tin-mineralized madeira cryolite albite-rich granite of Pitinga, Amazonian craton, brazil: petrography, mineralogy and crystallization processes. Can. Min., 47(6), 1301-27.
  • Cornejo, C. and Bartorelli, A. (2009): Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Solaris Cultural Publ., São Paulo, Brazil, 704 S. S.246.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) z_iEWruNmUKJTWfTWx4eEQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) 5A84F8CF-8DBB-4299-894D-67D35B1E1E11
Database ID 17384