Catamarca
Producer

El Morro Quarry

Catamarca, Argentina
LimestoneGeneral
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Commodities
PrimaryLimestone, General
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model237: Limestone
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsLimestone
GangueEpidote
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Sierra Brava Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production yearsAROUND 1900 TO PRESENT
Identification
Deposit ID10004292
MRDS IDAR01108
Alternate namesEl Cerrito
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-29.41938, -65.37161
References
SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, PP. 153-156. ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. P. MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIACIMRISHALAMUK, ET. AL, (1983) P. 156SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL. (1983) P. 155