| Location: | San Juan, Argentina, South America |
| Lat / long: | -31.96413, -70.03283 |
| dep_id: | 10068820 |
| mrds_id: | W002078 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Molybdenum |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite |
| model: | 53: Porphyry Cu |
| alteration: | Transported Rocks Show Signs Of Hydrothermal Alteration, In Order Of Importance: Silicification, Sericitization, Argillitization, Chloritization, Epidotization |
| conc_proc: | No Data Available |
| Reporter: | Page, Norman J., Davidson, Claire B., Bolm, Karen S. |
| hrock_type: | Glacial Sediment |
| Structure: | North-Trending Folds, Faults Of Varying Lengths And Displacements And Plutonic Masses, No Data Available |
| tectonic: | Andean Cordillera And Batholith |
| disc_yr: | 1966 |
| discr: | United Nations & Go* Of Argentina |
| References: |
- Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1970, INVESTIGATION OF PORPHYRY COPPER TYPE MINERALIZATION IN THE PROVINCES OF MENDOZA, NEUQUEN, AND SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 294-297
- Deposit:: SILLITOE, R.H., 1977, PERMO-CARBONIFEROUS UPPER CRETACEOUS, AND MIOCENE PORPHYRY COPPER-TYPE MINERALIZATION IN THE ARGENTENIAN ANDES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 72, NO. 1, P. 99-109.
- Deposit:: 1966 GEOCHEM UNITED NATIONS & GO* OF ARGENTINA
- Deposit:: SEE UNDP, 1970, REF
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