La Rioja
Occurrence

La Criollita Mine

La Rioja, Argentina
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist · Rio Bonete Formation
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094138
MRDS IDAR10101
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-28.41024, -68.61726
References
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. I, P. 152. MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967 INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIACIMRI