Mine detail: El Nevado Area

Previously called 'Includes: El NevadoMina San JorgeMina AnitaLa MargaritaLa JuliaMina Paster'

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Location: Mendoza, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -35.32942, -68.36471
dep_id: 10004988
mrds_id: AR11191
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver
Minor mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Cerro Carrizalito Formation, Quebrada Grande Member;La Huerita Formation
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 166-167.
  • Deposit:: NUNEZ, ENRIQUE, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 28D, ESTACINA SOITUE: BUENOS AIRES, SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE MINERIA, BOL. 166, P. 43-44.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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