Mine detail: La Laja - El Salado

Previously called 'Las LajasCanteras El AngelitoEl SaladoNorte'

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Location: San Juan, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -31.29745, -68.48279
dep_id: 10005587
mrds_id: AR16136
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Travertine
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Travertine
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Calchaquerse Sediments
hrock_type: Sandstone
prod_yrs: SINCE AROUND 1900
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. 242-243
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ANGELELLI, 1980, P. 242-243.
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