Mine detail: Colpitayoc Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -22.66975, -66.82724

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Hematite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Galan Formation
Host type:Dacite
Structure:Caldera, Resurgent Dome
Tectonic:Magmatic Arc

References

MRDSAR08027
DEP10004418
Reference{Deposit:: TURNER, J.C.M., 1982, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 3AB, MINA PIRQUITAS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BOLETIN NO. 187, P. 43-44.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVISTICACIONES CIENTIFICAS, LA PLATA, V. 1, P. 230-231.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
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