Mine detail: Estrella Baja Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -28.02246, -68.33698

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Hematite, Limonite, Malachite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Agua Colorada; Rio Tendal Formation; Vaquerano Formation
Host type:Schist,Sandstone
Associated type:Rhyodacite,Dacite

References

MRDSAR10012
DEP10004638
Reference{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. I, P. 150. 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. 60-61}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
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