Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlFluvial Channel
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite
Geology
Host rockShale,Siltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Cabreria Formation, Eureka Member
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1885-1908, 1950-1960
Identification
Deposit ID10056537
MRDS IDTC00578
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.94615, -66.18889
References
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.CIMRI