Mine detail: Rinconada Mine

Previously called 'RosarioCruz Del Sud'

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Location

Lat / long: -22.45309, -66.16611

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1698

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Acoite Formation
Host type:Schist,Shale,Siltstone
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSAR08075
DEP10004456
Reference{Deposit:: DNGM BOL. 103 PP.58-59 ANGELELLI (1984) YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA V.II P.413}{Deposit:: HOSKOLD, H. D., 1904, OFFICIAL REPORT UPON THE MINES, MINING, METALLURGY, AND MINING LAWS ETC., OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, NATIONAL SECTION OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, BUENOS AIRES, SOUTH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, 474P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterSow, Thierno, Page, Norman J.