Rio Negro
Producer

Valcheta District Fluorspar Mines

Rio Negro, Argentina
Fluorine-FluoriteQuartz
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryQuartz
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlFAULT CONTROL
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1951
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID60001688
MRDS IDW006982
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-40.74756, -66.24932
References
BOGERT, J.R., 1958, NEW ARGENTINE DISTRICT HAS PROMISING MN, FE, CAF2, WO3, PB AND CU DEPOSITS: MINING WORLD, APRIL 1958, V. 20, N. 4, P. 49 - 51, 811953, MINING WORLD V. 15 N. 10, SEPT. 1953, P. 85