Mine detail: El Caj0n, Cerro Amarillo

Previously called 'Vegas PeladasNonche Neuche.'

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Location

Lat / long:

-35.35026, -69.94531

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Magnetite
Gangue:	Calcite, Chlorite, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	C. Puchenque Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Tonalite,Diorite,Andesite
Structure:	Folding
Alteration processes:	Silification And Pyritization.

References

MRDS	AR11107
DEP	10004925
Reference	{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 264}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Venable, Margaret