La Norma Quarry

Catamarca, Argentina

MarbleDimension

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Commodities

PrimaryMarble, Dimension

Commodity typeN

Deposit

Deposit typeContact Metamorphic

Deposit sizeS

Orebody formTABULAR

Materials

Ore mineralsActinolite, Albite, Apatite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Muscovite, Quartz, Wollastonite

Geology

Host rockMarble

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1944

Identification

Deposit ID10004255

MRDS IDAR01061

RegionSA

Data scoreC

Coordinates-28.44995, -66.21886

References

MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. BONDRINO, F.G., 1978, DNGM BOL. 160, P. 73-78 (MAP)CIMRI