Mine detail: Rayoso

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Location: Neuquen, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -37.76113, -69.92502
dep_id: 10005085
mrds_id: AR13071
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite, Strontium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Celestite
Reporter: Venable, Margaret, Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Huitrin Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone,Limestone,Evaporite
arock_unit: Mulchinco Formation;Agrio Formation;Rayoso Formation
arock_type: Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: RAMOS, VICTOR A., 1981, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 33C LOS CHIHUIDOS NORTE; BUENOS AIRES, SGN BOL. 182, MAP.
  • 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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