Mine detail: Doncella Deposit

Previously called 'Vein No. I and Ii'

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Location

Lat / long:

-22.82753, -66.01944

Resource(M)

Primary:	Antimony
Ore:	Cervantite, Stibnite
Gangue:	Chalcedony, Opal
Discovery year:	1940

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Doncellas Formation
Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated type:	Sandstone

References

MRDS	TC40496
DEP	10065335
Reference	{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., 1848, AN UNUSUAL ANTIMONY DEPOSIT IN ARGENTINA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 43, NO. 7, P. 598-602}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.