San Juan
Occurrence
La Alumbrera
San Juan, Argentina
Silver
Lead
Zinc
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
VETIFORME
Ore control
Estructural (Fallas Y Fracturas Menores)
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena
Geology
Host rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Formation Chupadero;Formation Horcajo;Complejo Intrusivo Resurreccion
Associated rock
Diorite,Tuff,Dacite,Granite · Granito Pedresal;Formation Horcajo;Complejo Intrusivo Resurreccion;
Structure
No Se Han Observado Evidencias Para Reconocer Fehacientemente Estructuras Regionales
Alteration
Hidrotermal De Caracter Regional
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1940
Identification
Deposit ID
10094117
MRDS ID
AR00295
Alternate names
La Victoria, Beto, Carta Brava, Don Enrique.
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-30.8127, -68.87157
References
EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM. PROYECTO LA ALUMBRERA. CARPETA J0027-00. HUGO PETRELLI. DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA