Mine detail: Santa Rita, Mina

Previously called 'Vetas: Tres PiedrasIndiaJageGaucho ChicoEsperanza'

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Location

Lat / long: -28.32385, -68.41976

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Ore: Galena
Orebody form: VETIFORME
Discovery year: 1944

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Formation Espinal
Host type:Marble,Schist,Serpentinite
Associated type:Dacite
Structure:Bloques Alineados N-S, Escalonados E-W, Fallas Distensivas N 5-15 W, Inclinacion 50w
Alteration processes:Silicificacion, Propilitizacion

References

MRDSAR00284
DEP10004148
Reference{Deposit:: EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM 1986. DIREC.NAC.MINERIA INEDIT}{Reserve-Resource:: EVALUACION FONEM 1986}
ReporterRios Gomez, J, Martinez, Hector