Catamarca
Past Producer
Antofalla Este
Catamarca, Argentina
Lead
Zinc
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
Y
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
LENTICULAR, BOLSONES
Ore control
Estructural Y Litologico
Geology
Host rock
Schist,Conglomerate · Basamento Metamorfico; Formation Agua De La Falda;Formation Agua Dde La Falda
Associated rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Dacite,Andesite · Formation Agua De La Falda
Structure
Bloques Fallados Alineados Submerionalmente Y Volcados, Fracturas N80w I=50n; N74e I=45n; N70w I=38n
Alteration
Argilica-Silico-Alunitica, Argilitica-Sericitica
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Last production
1900
Discovery year
1650
Identification
Deposit ID
10086659
MRDS ID
AR00350
Alternate names
Veta Larga: Volcan Antofalla, Los Espanoles, Los Jesuitas
Region
SA
Data score
B
Coordinates
-24.66417, -67.83281
References
EVALUACION PREVIA 1885. DIREC. NAC. MINERIA. INEDITO