Jujuy
Prospect
La Tapada Prospect
Jujuy, Argentina
Silver
Zinc
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Zinc, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Deposit size
Y
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rock
Shale · Aguilar Granite
Associated rock
Granite
Structure
On E Flank Of Syncline
Alteration
2 Km From Granite/Quartzite Contact
Economic & production
Development status
Prospect
Identification
Deposit ID
10096805
MRDS ID
AR08216
Alternate names
Tapada
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-23.22641, -65.69415
References
MAPA MINERO DE PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA, REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, 1973 GEMMELL, JB, ET AL, 1993, GENESIS OF THE AGUILAR ZINC-LEAD-SILVER DEPOSIT, ARGENTINA; ECON. GEOL. V.87; P. 2085-2112CIMRI