La Rioja
Occurrence

Estrella, Mina

La Rioja, Argentina
CopperSilverLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formVETIFORME
Ore controlEstructural
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockDacite,Andesite · Formation Cerro Chusco;Formation Rio Tendal
StructureBloques Alineados N-S, Escalonados E-W, Fallas Paralelas Rumbo N 50-60 Winclinadas Al Sw
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10004149
MRDS IDAR00285
Alternate namesEstrella Alta, Estrella Baja
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-28.15302, -68.24558
References
EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM 1986. CARPWETA F-0018-00. DIREC.NAC.MINERIA INEDITO