Mine detail: Ofir Mine

Previously called 'MonteyItaliaIndepedenciaLibertadRosario'

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Location: La Rioja, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -28.97635, -67.77418
dep_id: 10004750
mrds_id: AR10145
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: System Of Fractures
Reporter: Sow, Thierno, Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Nunorco Batholith
hrock_type: Schist
arock_unit: Negro Peinado Formation
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Contact Granite Stock And Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 146.
  • Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA, 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL D E GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA, TURNMER, J.C., 1963, DNGM, BOL., P. 100.
  • Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, I.B., AND LOGAN, M.A.V., 1994, POLYMETALLIC AG-TE-BEARING PARAGENESIS OF THE CERRO NEGRO DISTRICT, FAMATINA RANGE, V. 32, P. 667-679.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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