Mine detail: Unnamed Mine

Previously called 'Labelled Pululus On Geologic MapMay Be Either VilanaEspinaOr Yareta Mine'

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Location: Jujuy, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -22.57586, -66.85168
dep_id: 10004419
mrds_id: AR08028
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Trace mineral: Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite
gangue: Hematite
ore_ctrl: Open-Space Filling Of Cooling Fractures In A Dacite Dome.
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_unit: Galan Formation
hrock_type: Dacite
Structure: Caldera, Resurgent Dome
tectonic: Magmatic Arc
References:
  • 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 INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, LA PLATA, V. 1, P. 230-231.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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