Mine detail: Grupo San Jose

Previously called 'Mines: San JoseNeptunoAlondraLiliana'

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Location

Lat / long: -37.86002, -69.96557

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Secondary: Strontium
Ore: Barite, Celestite
Orebody form: IRRGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: EARLY 194*

Geology

Host rock:Agrio Formation; Huitrin Formation
Host type:Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:West Flank Of Rayoso Anticline

References

MRDSAR13065
DEP10005081
Reference{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1976, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION PATAGONIA-CONAHUE: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 17, P. 40-41.}{Deposit:: RAMOS, VICTOR A., 1981, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 33C, LOS CHIHUIDOS NORTE; BUENOS AIRES, SGN, BOL. 182, P. 90-91.}{Deposit:: DE BRODTKORB, M. K., RAMOS V., BARBIERI, M., AND AMETRANO, S., 1982, THE EVAPORITIC CELESTITE-BARITE DEPOSITS OF NEUQUEN, ARGENTINA: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 17, P. 423-436.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: RAMOS 1981, P. 91.}
ReporterVenable, Margaret, Page, Norman J.