Jujuy
Past Producer

Colpitayoc Mine

Jujuy, Argentina
TinArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryTin
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlOpen-Space Filling Of Cooling Fractures In Dacite Dome.
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite
GangueHematite
Geology
Host rockDacite · Galan Formation
StructureCaldera, Resurgent Dome
Tectonic settingMagmatic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10004418
MRDS IDAR08027
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-22.66975, -66.82724
References
TURNER, J.C.M., 1982, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 3AB, MINA PIRQUITAS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BOLETIN NO. 187, P. 43-44.ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVISTICACIONES CIENTIFICAS, LA PLATA, V. 1, P. 230-231.CIMRI