Mine detail: Inca Mine

Previously called 'Virgen Del Rosario'

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Location

Lat / long:

-24.26194, -65.8786

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite
Gangue:	Quartz, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Puncoviscana Formation
Host type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	AR15205
DEP	10005380
Reference	{Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, 1973 MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA; REPUBLICA ARGENTINA.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 280-281.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Sow, Thierno