Mine detail: Arroyo La Honda Cu Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-32.24746, -70.31618

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1965

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Structure:	North-Trending Folds, Faults Of Varying Lengths And Displacements, And Plutonic Masses, Cret-Tert Volcanics And Tuffs Dip 20-45 Deg. West. Fault In Arroyo De La Honda
Tectonic:	Andean Cordillera And Batholith
Alteration processes:	Altered Intrusive Complex Surrounded By Alteration Halo

References

MRDS	W002074
DEP	10068816
Reference	{Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1968, MINERAL SURVEY IN THE ANDEAN CORDILLERA, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 161-162}{Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1970, INVESTIGATION OF PORPHYRY COPPER TYPE MINERALIZATION IN THE PROVINCE OF MENDOZA, NEUQUEN, AND SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 301-302}{Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1968, MINERAL SURVEY IN THE ANDEAN CORDILLERA, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 118-119.}{Deposit:: 1966 DIREXPL UNITED NATION}
Reporter	Davidson, Claire B., Bolm, Karen S.