La Rioja
Occurrence

Cerro Urcuschum

La Rioja, Argentina
MolybdenumUraniumTungstenCopper
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Description

Comision Nacional De Energia Atomica

Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Uranium
TertiaryTungsten, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formESTRATIFORME, LENTICULAR
Ore controlLitologico
Materials
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockSkarn (Tactite) · Formation San Juan;Formation Panacan
Associated rockDiorite · Dioritas Y Monzodioritas
StructurePlegamientos Intensos Meridionales, Fallados En Sus Flancos Orientales Con Corrimientos Que Provocan Inversiones Estratigraficas, Fallas Inversas N-S Incl. W
AlterationMetasomatismo De Contacto
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1968
Discovery year1964
Identification
Deposit ID10090259
MRDS IDAR00286
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-29.56413, -68.72448
References
EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM 1986 CARPETA F-0022-00. DIREC.NAC.MINERIA INEDITOEVALUACION FONEM 1986