Mine detail: Distrito Minero La Mejicana

Previously called 'WhiteAtacamaSan PedroUpulungosGibraltarForastera'

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Location

Lat / long: -29.04165, -67.79136

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver, Gold

Production

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

Geology

Alteration processes:HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION (SERICITIZATION, SILICIFICATION, PYRITIZATION)

References

MRDSAR10199
DEP60000116
Reference{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. I, PP. 142-145. MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967 INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA. DE ALBA, E., 1053, DNGM; BOL. 82, (MAP).}{Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, I.B., AND LOGAN, M.A.V., 1994, POLYMETALLIC AG-TE-BEARING PARAGENESIS OF THE CERRO NEGRO DISTRICT, FAMATINA RANGE, V. 32, P. 667-679.}
ReporterPAGE, NORMAN J., SOW, THIERNO