Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale · Aguilar Granite
Associated rockGranite
StructureOn E Flank Of Syncline
AlterationLocated Within Contact Metamorphic Halo Of Aguilar Granite (Pyroxene-Hornblende Hornfels Facies)
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10004573
MRDS IDAR08217
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-23.18502, -65.6986
References
MAPA MINERO DE PROVINCIAS JUJUY Y SALTA MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA; REPUBLICA ARGENTINA; 1973 ANGELELLI (1984) YACIMIETNOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, V. II, P. 476-480 ANGELELLI ET AL. (1970) DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA; MINERALES METALIFEROS P. 117-118 GEMMELL, JB, ET AL, 1992, GENESIS OF THE AGUILAR ZINC-LEAD-SILVER DEPOSIT, ARGENTINA; ECON GEOL., V.87,P. 2085-2112CIMRI