Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver, Gold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlHydrothermal (Epithermal) Veins Fracture Fillings
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockTonalite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite,Basalt
StructureNorth Patagonian Massif, Two Sets Fractures: One Strikes N. 55 Deg. E., Dips 76 Deg. W., Other Strikes N. 85 Deg. E. Dips Vertical
Tectonic settingPatagonian Cordillera
AlterationHydrothermal Alteration, Sericitization, Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10068829
MRDS IDW002087
Alternate namesAngela, Susana Beatriz, Clara Natividad Mines
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-42.09761, -68.99939
References
ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970, DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: DIRRECION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, P. 122 (SPANISH)ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: LA PLATA, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704..