Mine detail: Km 114 - Calingasta

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Location: San Juan, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -31.34746, -69.36616
dep_id: 10005582
mrds_id: AR16130
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum, Magnesite
Trace mineral: Molybdenum, Zinc, Uranium, Vanadium, Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Alunite
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Alcaparrosa Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone
Structure: Folded
prod_yrs: 1938-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. 130-136
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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