Mine detail: Urusmayo Occurrence

Previously called 'Orosmayo'

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Location: Jujuy, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -22.55003, -66.34445
dep_id: 10004427
mrds_id: AR08039
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cassiterite
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_unit: Acanco Formation
hrock_type: Gravel
References:
  • Deposit:: TURNER, J.C.M., 1982, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 3AB, MINA PIRQUITAS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BOLETIN NO. 187, MAP.
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, LA PLATA, V. 1, P. 233-234.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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