Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate,Schist · Negro Peinado Formation;Nunorco Formation
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097636
MRDS IDAR10048
Alternate namesSanta Rosa, Malaquita
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-28.95939, -67.65445
References
MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GIOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. PP. 147-148. JUAN CARLOS M. TURNER, 1971, DNGM BOL. 126, PP. 79-80CIMRI