Mine detail: Cerro Morro Mine

Previously called 'Cerro Morro No. 1El Morro No. 1Mina Don Rose ClaimMina La Buyi ClaimDemasia Nelly ClaimEstaca Oeste ClaimMina La Prudencia ClaimDemasia Don Isaac ClaimAlto Frio ClaimAlto De Los Metales Claim'

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Location: San Luis, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -33.40633, -65.42353
dep_id: 10105177
mrds_id: TC34304
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Actinolite, Beryl, Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Fluorite, Muscovite, Quartz
model: 46: W veins
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
Structure: Folding And Faulting
Year first produced: 1937
disc_yr: 1918
References:
  • Deposit:: SMITH, W.C., AND GONZALEZ, E.M., 1947, TUNGSTEN INVESTIGATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA, 1942-1943: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 954-A, P. 2-12
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: SMITH AND GONZALEZ (1947)
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