Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Magnetite, Quartz
Geology
Associated rockGranite
AlterationLocated Within Contact Metamorphic Halo Of Aguilar Granite (Pyroxene-Hornblende Horfels Facies)
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10100593
MRDS IDAR08211
Alternate namesOriental
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-23.18502, -65.69887
References
MAPA MINERO DE PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA; REPUBLICA ARGENTINA; 1973 ANGELELLI (1984) YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, V.II, P. 476-480 ANGELELLI ET AL. (1970) DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, MINERALES METALIFEROS P. 117-118 AHLFELD, F. , 1955, GEOLOGIE DER BLEI-ZINKERZLAGERSTATTE AGUILAR (ARGENTINIEN) ERZMETALL, V.8, P. 551-598 GEMMELL, JB, 1992, GENESIS OF THE AGUILAR ZINC-LEAD-SILVER DEPOSIT, ARGENTINA; ECON GEOL, V.87, P. 2085-2112CIMRI