Mine detail: Bonanza Occurrence

Previously called 'Rio Colorado'

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Location: Catamarca, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -28.22496, -67.68085
dep_id: 10004312
mrds_id: AR01130
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Carnotite, Hematite
ore_ctrl: Faults, Fractures, Joints, Bedding Planes
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_unit: La Cuesta Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Siltstone
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. II, P. 574. MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. MARIO, V.J. SOSIC, 1972, DNGM BOL. 129, P. 4
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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