Mine detail: Unnamed Amethyst 1

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Location

Lat / long: -30.70267, -56.37247

Resource(N)

Primary: Gemstone
Ore: Agate, Chalcedony, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Arapey Formation
Host type:Basalt
Tectonic:Flood Basalt Province

References

MRDSTC34827
DEP10105214
Reference{Deposit:: BOSSI, JORJE, 1978, RECURSOS MINERALES DEL URUGUAY: ED. DANIEL ALJANATI, REX S.A., MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, 348 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: BOSSI (1978).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.