Mine detail: San Martin

Previously called 'Yacimiento De Hematita De Agua Negra'

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Location

Lat / long:

-30.24746, -69.24949

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	VETIFORME
Discovery year:	1926

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Dacite
Alteration processes:	La Roca De Caja Se Encuentra En Parte Decolorida Y Epidotizada En Grado Variable.

References

MRDS	AR00328
DEP	10090260
Reference	{Deposit:: ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 302 - 380.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970 , DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: ARGENTINA DIRECCION NAC. DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA ANALES, NO. 25 , P. 73 - 85.}
Reporter	Cooper, Margaret, Diego Silva Nieto