Mine detail: Cangrejillos Mine

Previously called 'Rosa De Oro'

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Location: Jujuy, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -22.43031, -65.57721
dep_id: 10004468
mrds_id: AR08088
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Malachite
gangue: Barite, Chalcedony, Limonite, Opal
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_unit: Acoite Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: DNGM BOL. 103 P. 72-73 ANGELELLI (1984) YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA V. II P. 48
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: DNGM BOL. 103 P.62
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