Mine detail: La Porfiada Mine

Previously called 'Don MarcosLa MagnetitaDon Eusobio'

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Location: Salta, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -24.28722, -65.82887
dep_id: 10005381
mrds_id: AR15206
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
gangue: Quartz, Tourmaline
Reporter: Sow, Thierno
hrock_unit: Puncoviscana Formation
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, 1973 MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA; REPUBLICA ARGENTINA ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 276-277
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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