Mine detail: El Morro Quarry

Previously called 'El Cerrito'

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Location

Lat / long: -29.41938, -65.37161

Resource(N)

Primary: Limestone, General
Ore: Limestone
Gangue: Epidote

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
Production years: AROUND 1900 TO PRESENT

Geology

Host rock:Sierra Brava Formation
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSAR01108
DEP10004292
Reference{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, VOL. 20, PP. 153-156. ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. P. MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: SHALAMUK, ET. AL, (1983) P. 156}{Reserve-Resource:: SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL. (1983) P. 155}
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