Mine detail: Continental, Intercontinental

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -37.59751, -70.11614

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite, Strontium
Ore: Barite, Celestite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Huitrin Formation
Host type:Evaporite
Associated rock:Mulichinco Formation;Agrio Formation;Rayoso Formation
Associated type:Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Structure:Eastern Limb Of Cerro Rayoso Anticline And Fault.

References

MRDSAR13253
DEP10005205
Reference{Deposit:: MAPA MINERO, PROVINCIA DEL NEUQUEN , 1970-1971.}{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}
ReporterVenable, Margaret, Page, Norman J.