Mine detail: Las Pircas Mine

Previously called 'San EmilioRepublica'

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Location

Lat / long: -27.82246, -67.36084

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin, Tungsten
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Fluorite, Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Quartzite,Gneiss,Amphibolite
Associated type:Granite
Alteration processes:Greisen

References

MRDSAR01085
DEP10004274
Reference{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. I, P. 224. 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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