Mine detail: Yegua Pircada Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -28.15163, -68.35364

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Rio Bonete Formation;Rio Tendal Formation
Host type:Schist,Shale,Limestone
Associated type:Rhyodacite

References

MRDSAR10003
DEP10004631
Reference{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. II, PP. 495. MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE CATAMARCA Y TUCUMAN; 1966; INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. HECTOR, M. MAISONAVE; 1974, DNGM BOL. 162, PP. 56-57.}{Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA}{Deposit:: MAISONAVE, H.M., 1975, BOL. 162, DNMG}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterSow, Thierno, Long, Keith R.