Mine detail: Sierra Pintada

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Location: Mendoza, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -34.6308, -68.63278
dep_id: 10004967
mrds_id: AR11164
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Brannerite, Chalcopyrite, Coffinite, Pyrite, Uranophane
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR, LENSES
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Yacimiento Formation Los Reyunos; Sierra De Cochico Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone,Conglomerate
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL 2, P. 584-589
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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