Mine detail: Payo Guaico Mine

Previously called 'La MascotaGaraguay'

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Location: Catamarca, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -28.37189, -65.73468
dep_id: 10004266
mrds_id: AR01073
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Biotite, Muscovite
gangue: Albite, Quartz, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: TABULAR
model: 39: Mica pegmatites
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_type: Schist,Migmatite
disc_yr: 1944
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VO. 20, P. 104. MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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