Mine detail: El Compadrito, Santa Catalina

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Location: Mendoza, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -35.89749, -69.8328
dep_id: 10004947
mrds_id: AR11137
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Producer
ore: Barite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Auquinco-Gypsum Formation
hrock_type: Schist,Limestone
prod_yrs: FROM 1957 ON
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., ET.AL., 1980, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION CENTRO CUYO: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 19, P. 44
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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