Mine detail: Ruth Estela

Previously called 'Ruth Stella'

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Location: San Juan, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -31.36412, -67.2661
dep_id: 10005575
mrds_id: AR16121
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Fluorite
gangue: Chalcedony
orebody_fm: LENSES
alteration: Silicificaiton & Shloritization Of Hostrock
ore_ctrl: Fault
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_type: Schist
prod_yrs: 1956-PRESENT ?
References:
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1980, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION CENTRO CUYO: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 19, P. 105
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ANGELELLI 1980, P. 105.
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