Mine detail: San Marcos Mine

Previously called 'RomaBuenos AiresArgentinaLondresVarsovia'

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Location

Lat / long: -22.72059, -66.42278

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Ore: Cassiterite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Pena Colorada
Host type:Gravel
Associated type:Claystone,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Tuff

References

MRDSAR08035
DEP10100587
Reference{Deposit:: TURNER, J.C.M., 1982, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 3AB, MINA PIRQUITAS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BOLETIN NO. 187, P. 45-46.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, LA PLATA, V. 1, P. 233.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
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