Mine detail: San Martin Mine

Location:	Rio Negro, Argentina, South America
Lat / long:	-40.38088, -66.08265
dep_id:	10056605
mrds_id:	TC00657
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Tungsten
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Wolframite
gangue:	Feldspar, Quartz
Reporter:	Bolm, Karen S., Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit:	Valcheta Group
hrock_type:	Schist
arock_type:	Alkali-Granite (Alaskite)
Structure:	Fault N60-70e, 75se
Year first produced:	1955
yr_lst_prd:	1979
disc_yr:	1955
References:	Analytical Data:: GOMEZ-GUIDA ALIOTTA (1994) Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERA 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: PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, V. II, P. 655. Deposit:: GOMEZ-GUIDA ALIOTTA, C., 1994, CARACTERISTICAS MINERALOGICAS Y COMPOSICIONALES DE LA WOLFRAMITA DE MINA SAN MARTIN, DISTRITO DE VALCHETA, PROV. DE RIO NEGRO IN II. REUNION DE MINERALOGIC Y METALOGENIA, LA PLATA, 4 Y 5 DE JULIO DE 1994, EDS. M.K. DE BRODTKORB AND I.B. SCHALAMUK, INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA, PUBLICACION NO. 3, P. 157-166. Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: ANGELELLI (1984)