Mine detail: El Rico Mine

Previously called 'CandombeMargarita'

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Location

Lat / long:

-29.57412, -67.58195

Resource(B)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Copper, Iron, Sulfur
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated type:	Phyllite,Sandstone

References

MRDS	AR10125
DEP	10004733
Reference	{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. II, P. 650. MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Sow, Thierno