Mine detail: La Mabel

Previously called 'Groupo La Mabel'

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Location: Neuquen, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -37.96585, -69.99474
dep_id: 10005084
mrds_id: AR13070
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Strontium, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite, Celestite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Venable, Margaret, Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Huitrin Formation
hrock_type: Evaporite
arock_unit: Mulichinco Formation;Agrio Formation;Rayoso Formation
arock_type: Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Structure: Tight Syncline
References:
  • 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. 41.
  • Deposit:: RAMOS, VICTOR A., 1981, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 33C, LOS CHIHUIDOS NORTE; BUENOS AIRES, SGN, BOL. 182, P. 92.
  • 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
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