Mine detail: La Nelly, Mina

Previously called 'Mina Nelly'

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Location

Lat / long: -32.39744, -65.54937

Resource(M)

Primary: Vanadium
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc, Copper
Ore: Galena
Orebody form: VETIFORME
Discovery year: 1940

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: APROXIMADAMENTE 26 ANOS INTERRUMPIDOS
First production started: 1946
Last production ended: 1965

Geology

Host rock:Basamento Metamorfico
Host type:Quartzite,Schist
Associated rock:Plutones Y Pegamtitas Graniticas
Associated type:Mafic Intrusive Rock,Granite
Structure:Bloques Submeridionales Limitados Por Fallas Inversas De Alto Angulo, Dos Sistemas De Fracturas, Uno Concordante Con La Mineralizacion

References

MRDSAR00205
DEP10004125
Reference{Deposit:: GONZALES, R. R. L., 1957; FESTER, G. A., AND FEIRA, A., 1949-SEE USGS BULL. 1316}{Deposit:: ANALES XV DIRECCION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA. 1970}{Deposit:: YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. 1984. CIC. LA PLATA}{Production:: ANALES XV, 1970}
ReporterMartinez, Hector, Diego Silva Nieto