| Lat / long: | -22.28087, -65.58693 |
| Primary: | Lead, Zinc, Silver |
| Secondary: | Copper |
| Ore: | Anglesite, Argentite, Calamine, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
| Gangue: | Barite, Chalcedony, Limonite, Opal, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Siderite |
| Orebody form: | PINCH AND SWELL |
| Discovery year: | 1900 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1914 |
| Last production ended: | 1937 |
| Host rock: | Acoite Formation |
| Host type: | Shale,Sandstone |
| Structure: | Multiple Imbricate Thrusts With Subsidiary Folding, Narrow Belt Of Intensely Folded And Sheared Rocks. Fold Axes Oriented N-S |
| Tectonic: | Cordillera Oriental |
| Alteration processes: | Oxidized To 50-60 M Depth With Zone Of Secondary Enrichment At That Depth. Narrow Alteration Envelopes Of Silica, Chlorite, And Sericite Around Veins. |
| MRDS | W002096 |
| DEP | 10068838 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970, DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: DIRRECION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, P. 118 (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, V. 2, P. 483-484.}{Deposit:: TURNER, J.C., 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 2B, LA QUIACA: ARGENTINA, SERVICIO NACIONAL MINERO GEOLOGICO, BOL. 103, P. 64.}{Deposit:: SUREDA, R.J., ET. AL., 1986, ASPECTOS METALOGENICOS DEL NOROESTE ARGENTINO: CAPRICORNIO, V. 1, N.1, P. 46.}{Other Database:: CIMRI} |
| Reporter | Davidson, Claire B., Long, Keith R. |