San Juan
Prospect

El Retamal

San Juan, Argentina
SilverGoldCopperMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryCopper, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Fluorite, Gypsum, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Siltstone · Rio Atutia Formation
AlterationPropyllitic, Argillic-Sericitic (Dominant), Silicic & Potassic
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10005544
MRDS IDAR16086
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-30.8127, -68.87157
References
PELICHOTTI, TUBEN, & CARDO, RAUL, 1983, EL RETAMAL, MANIFESTACION DE ORO DISEMINADOR DEPARTAMENTO CALINGASTA-PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN; SEGUNDO CONGRESO GEOLOGICO ARGENTINO, SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA, VOL. I, P. 567-581CIMRI