Description
Mining Explotation Company, Sr. Labarca And Bobadilla.
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSTOCKWORK
Deposit sizeM
Ore controlMINERALIZATION PROBABLY ASSOCIATED WITH MESOSILIC INTRUSIVES. REVERSE FAULTS - SMALL DISPLACEMENTS
Geology
StructureMESOZOIC ROCKS FOLDED INTO NNE-TRENDING ANTICLINE AND SYNCLINE TO SE. BOTH STRUCTURES CUT BY NW-STRIKING FAULTS. MESOSILICIC INTRUSIVES ARE MOSTLY ALONG AXIS., NORTH-TRENDING FOLDS, FAULTS OF VARYING LENGTHS AND DISPLACEMENTS, AND PLUTONIC MASSES
AlterationHYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION, SILICIFICATION
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID60001600
MRDS IDW002083
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-35.14748, -70.19949
References
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1968, MINERAL SURVEY IN THE ANDEAN CORDILLERA, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK UNITED NATIONS, P. 132-134UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1970, INVESTIGATION OF PORPHYRY COPPER TYPE MINERALIZATION IN THE PROVINCES OF MENDOZA, NEUQUEN AND SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 237-238ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970, DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, P. 52. (SPANISH)DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROUS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. I: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 167-170.UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1968, MINERAL SURVEY IN THE ANDEAN CORDILLERA, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P.132-134.UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1970, INVESTIGATION OF PORPHYRY COPPER TYPE MINERALIZATION IN THE PROVINCES OF MENDOZA, NEUQUEN, AND SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 237-238.