Location: | San Juan, Argentina, South America |
Lat / long: | -32.03079, -69.58282 |
dep_id: | 10068827 |
mrds_id: | W002085 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Trace mineral: | Copper, Molybdenum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Prospect |
ore: | Malachite |
gangue: | Limonite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
alteration: | Intense Fracturing And Hydrothermal Alteration. Kaolinization, Sericitization, Silicification |
conc_proc: | No Info Available |
ore_ctrl: | Associated With Intrusive |
Reporter: | Davidson, Claire B. |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
arock_unit: | Breccia Pipe;Andesite Dikes;Andesite Porphyry;Perm-Tri |
arock_type: | Andesite |
Structure: | Series Of Fault Blocks, Descending East To West, Nnw-Trending Anticline, Subsidiary Folding On Limbs. 2 Sets Of Faults Strike Nnw And N-S. Intrusive Activity On Eastern Limb Of Anticline |
tectonic: | Frontal Cordillera, Uspallata Graben To East |
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. 291-29
- Deposit:: 1966 DIREXPL UNITED NATIONS, GO* OF ARGENTINA
- Deposit:: SEE UNDP, 1970, REF
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