Location: | Catamarca, Argentina, South America |
Lat / long: | -27.33079, -66.83277 |
dep_id: | 10097340 |
mrds_id: | TC00563 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Prospect |
model: | 53: Porphyry Cu |
alteration: | Centrosymmetric Zones Of Potassic, Phyllic, Silicic, And Propylitic Alteration Mineral Assemblages, |
Reporter: | Bolm, Karen S. |
hrock_unit: | Farallon Negro Complex |
hrock_type: | Tuff,Andesite |
arock_type: | Dacite,Andesite |
Structure: | Major Lineaments With Trends Ranging From N40 To 80w Have Been Reported, Some Of Which Pass Through Other Mineralized Districts When Extended Into Chile, A Strong Nw-Se Structural Control Is Suggested By Orientation Of Dikes, Veins, And Fractures, And By Elongation Directions Of Intrusive Bodies And Alteration Haloes. |
References: |
- Deposit:: SUCHOMEL, B.J., 1985, GEOLOGY OF THE BAJO DE AGUA TAPADE BASE AND PRECIOUS METAL PROSPECT, CATAMARCA PROVINCE, ARGENTINA: TUCSON, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MASTERS THESIS, 72 P
- Other Database:: CIMRI
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