Mine detail: Alumbrera

Previously called 'Alumbrera Oeste'

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Location

Lat / long: -28.20996, -67.94363

Resource(M)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Nunorco Formation
Host type:Granite

References

MRDSAR10204
DEP10004788
Reference{Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA, P. 495.}{Deposit:: MAISONAVE, H.M., 1975, BOL 162, DNMG.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterSow, Thierno