Mine detail: Estrella, Mina

Previously called 'Estrella AltaEstrella Baja'

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Location

Lat / long:

-28.15302, -68.24558

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Malachite
Orebody form:	VETIFORME
Discovery year:	1870

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated rock:	Formation Cerro Chusco;Formation Rio Tendal
Associated type:	Dacite,Andesite
Structure:	Bloques Alineados N-S, Escalonados E-W, Fallas Paralelas Rumbo N 50-60 Winclinadas Al Sw

References

MRDS	AR00285
DEP	10004149
Reference	EVALUACION PREVIA FONEM 1986. CARPWETA F-0018-00. DIREC.NAC.MINERIA INEDIT
Reporter	Cravero, Osvaldo, Martinez, Hector