San Juan
Occurrence

Cucurucho

San Juan, Argentina
SilverGoldArsenic
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
GangueAnhydrite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
AlterationIntense Hydrothermal Brecciation & Alteration Over Several Hundred Meters, Replacement By Pyrite, Quartz, Kaolinite (Dickite) & Minor Anhydrite.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094167
MRDS IDAR16002
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-30.91413, -69.9995
References
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. , P. SHATWELL, DAVID, 1990, NEW EPITHERMAL GOLD PROSPECTS IN WESTERN ARGENTINA: MINING ENGINEERING, AUGUST 1990, P. 989-991CIMRI