San Luis
Past Producer

Cerro Morro Mine

San Luis, Argentina
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model46: W veins
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GangueActinolite, Beryl, Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Fluorite, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
StructureFolding And Faulting
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1937
Discovery year1918
Identification
Deposit ID10105177
MRDS IDTC34304
Alternate namesCerro Morro No. 1, El Morro No. 1, Mina Don Rose Claim, Mina La Buyi Claim, Demasia Nelly Claim, Estaca Oeste Claim, Mina La Prudencia Claim, Demasia Don Isaac Claim, Alto Frio Claim, Alto De Los Metales Claim
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-33.40633, -65.42353
References
SMITH, W.C., AND GONZALEZ, E.M., 1947, TUNGSTEN INVESTIGATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, 1942-1943: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 954-A, P. 2-12CIMRISMITH AND GONZALEZ (1947)