Commodities
PrimaryCobalt, Gold, Nickel, Copper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Digenite, Gold, Malachite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Tetradymite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSlate,Schist · Suri Formation
Associated rockDiorite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901-1902
Identification
Deposit ID10104309
MRDS IDTC00616
Alternate namesReina Alejandria, Veins King Tut I and Ii
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-28.39329, -67.93696
References
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRESANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. I: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, 391 P.SCHALAMUK, J.B., ETCHEVERRY, R.O., AND DE BARRIO, R.E., 1994, ASOCIACION AU-CO-AS-NI DE MINA KING TUT, PROVINCIA DE LA RIOJA. CONSIDERACIONES GEOLOGICAS Y MINERALOGICAS, IN II. REUNION DE MINERALOGIA Y METALOGENIA, LA PLATA, 4 Y 5 DE JULIO DE 1994, EDS., M.K. DE BRODTKORB AND I.B. SCHALAMUK: INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA, PUBLICACION NO. 3, P. 391-401.HECTOR, M. MAISONAVE, 1974, DNGM BOL. 162, PP. 56.HOSKOLD, H.D., 1904, OFFICIAL REPORT UPON THE MINES, MINING, METALLURGY, AND MINING LAWS ETC., OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, NATIONAL SECTION OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, BUENOS AIRES, SOUTH AMERICA NOTE COMPANY, 474 P.MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966; INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA.CIMRIANGELELLI, V., 1984, VOL. 1, P. 384.