Mine detail: Incahuasi Mine

Previously called 'La ProvidenciaLa Perseverancia'

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Location

Lat / long: -25.41416, -67.21613

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1777-1810, 1936-
First production started: 1777

Geology

Host rock:Acoite Formation
Host type:Phyllite,Gravel,Schist
Structure:Faults, Flexures

References

MRDSTC00534
DEP10056504
Reference{Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUEBOS AIRES.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTIO METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ANGELELLI, 1984, P. 403.}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.