Mine detail: Cuatro Amigos

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Location: San Juan, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -30.93913, -69.60227
dep_id: 10005536
mrds_id: AR16075
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Sedimentary Rocks
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
prod_yrs: 1965-1970
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. II, P. 530. MINING SECRETARY, 1993, DIRECTORY OF MINING & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC; MINISTRY OF ECONOMY & PUBLIC SERVICES, P. 335
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: (1 & 2) ANGELELLI, 1984, P. 530; (3) MINING SECRETARY, 1993, P. 335.
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