Mine detail: Alto De La Blenda

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-27.31413, -66.68276

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Manganese, Silver
Tertiary:	Lead
Ore:	Argentite, Galena, Gold, Manganite, Polybasite, Pyrolusite, Rhodonite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:

Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite,Basalt

References

MRDS	W700000
DEP	10084791
Reference	{Deposit:: MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1986: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1666, P. 16-17.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 58.}{Deposit:: WORLD BANK (1993) UNPUBLISHED DOCUMENT}{Deposit:: ANON., 1993, HIGH HOPES IN ARGENTINA: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, NOV. 5, 1993, V. 321, P. 318.}{Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROUS DE LA REPUBLICA DE ARGENTINA, VOL. II: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.}
Reporter	Orris, Greta J., Bolm, Karen S., Page, Norman J.