Mine detail: Gibraltar, La Esperanza

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Location: Mendoza, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -34.59747, -68.93278
dep_id: 10004957
mrds_id: AR11151
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Fluorite
gangue: Calcite, Chalcedony, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENSES
ore_ctrl: Faults
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Serie Imperial Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone,Conglomerate
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. 103-105
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: ANGELELLI, 1980, P. 104.
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