Mine detail: La Union Mine

Previously called 'LautaroLos Piratas'

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Location

Lat / long:

-28.82856, -66.22191

Resource(B)

Primary:	Mica
Secondary:	Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Manganese
Ore:	Muscovite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Los Divisaderos Formation;El Arbolito Formation
Host type:	Pegmatite
Associated type:	Tonalite

References

MRDS	AR01150
DEP	10004329
Reference	{Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN, 1966 INSTITUTO NACIONALE DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Sow, Thierno