Commodities
PrimaryNiobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Beryllium, Lithium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model41: Complex/zoned pegmatites
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsBeryl, Columbite, Spodumene, Tantalite
GangueAlbite, Biotite, Microcline, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Copalayo Formation
Associated rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10005292
MRDS IDAR15093
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-24.8336, -66.315
References
TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA MOJA 7C-NEVADO DE CACHI: DNGM BOL. 99, P. 78 ANGELELLI, V, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, CIC, P. 204-205 DNGM ANALES 20CIMRI