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Brejui Mine, Currais Novos, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Region, Brazil
Skarn-type W deposit, hosted in Neoproterozoic marble, gneiss and pegmatite. For decades the largest tungsten producer in Brazil.
Reference:
1) 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.
