La Rioja
Occurrence
Santa Rita, Mina
La Rioja, Argentina
Lead
Zinc
Silver
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Description
Barrera, Juan Aurelio
Commodities
Primary
Lead, Zinc
Tertiary
Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
Y
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
VETIFORME
Ore control
Estructural
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena
Geology
Host rock
Marble,Schist,Serpentinite · Formation Espinal
Associated rock
Dacite
Structure
Bloques Alineados N-S, Escalonados E-W, Fallas Distensivas N 5-15 W, Inclinacion 50w
Alteration
Silicificacion, Propilitizacion
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1944
Identification
Deposit ID
10004148
MRDS ID
AR00284
Alternate names
Vetas: Tres Piedras, India, Jage, Gaucho Chico, Esperanza
Region
SA
Data score
B
Coordinates
-28.32385, -68.41976
References
EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM 1986. DIREC.NAC.MINERIA INEDITOEVALUACION FONEM 1986