Mine detail: Antofalla Este

Previously called 'Veta Larga: Volcan AntofallaLos EspanolesLos Jesuitas'

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Location: Catamarca, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -24.66417, -67.83281
dep_id: 10086659
mrds_id: AR00350
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR, BOLSONES
work_type: Surface
alteration: Argilica-Silico-Alunitica, Argilitica-Sericitica
conc_proc: Lixiviacion
ore_ctrl: Estructural Y Litologico
Reporter: Valladares Carrillo, Hildebrando, Martinez, Hector
hrock_unit: Basamento Metamorfico; Formation Agua De La Falda;Formation Agua Dde La Falda
hrock_type: Schist,Conglomerate
arock_unit: Formation Agua De La Falda
arock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Dacite,Andesite
Structure: Bloques Fallados Alineados Submerionalmente Y Volcados, Fracturas N80w I=50n; N74e I=45n; N70w I=38n
ylp_ba: <
yr_lst_prd: 1900
disc_yr: 1650
References:
  • EVALUACION PREVIA 1885. DIREC. NAC. MINERIA. INEDIT
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