Mine detail: San Antonio Mine

Previously called 'Rincon SectionToro Cross-CutManuel Vein Main OneOther Veins TreceSegundoVictoriaCutoNueva'

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Location

Lat / long:

-27.81413, -67.23278

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Beryl, Chrysocolla, Hematite, Mica, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline, Wolframite
Discovery year:	1918

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer
Production years:	1918-1920, 1936-1945, 1952-1955

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite,Mica Schist,Granite
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	TC00537
DEP	10056506
Reference	{Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.}{Deposit:: SMITH, W.C., AND GONZALEZ, E.M., 1947, TUNGSTEN INVESTIGATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, 1942-1943: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 954-A, P. 26-34.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984.}
Reporter	Bolm, Karen S., Page, Norman J.