Mine detail: Paschinango Quarry

Location:	La Rioja, Argentina, South America
Lat / long:	-28.65078, -66.5961
dep_id:	10004687
mrds_id:	AR10073
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Diatomite
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Sedimentary
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Diatomite
Reporter:	Sow, Thierno, Long, Keith R.
hrock_type:	Clay, Mud,Sand and Gravel,Diatomite
disc_yr:	1945
References:	Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, PP. 114-115. MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1962, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. DIRECTORY OF MINING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, MINING SECRETARY; MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND PUBLIC SERVICES, P. 198. Deposit:: DIRECTORY OF MINING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, MINING SECRETARY; MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND PUBLIC SERVICES, P. 198. Other Database:: CIMRI Reserve-Resource:: SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, P. 115. DIRECTORY OF MINING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, MINING SECRETARY; MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND PUBLIC SERVICES, P. 198.