Mine detail: Canon Del Colorado Bentonite Deposit

Previously called 'Canon ColoradoSan AntonioSan PedritoMognaNavidadSantiaguiteRicardito'

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Location

Lat / long: -30.90435, -68.49386

Resource(N)

Primary: Bentonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: RESIDUAL, STRATIFIED
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Structure:ANTICLINE, 6 KM X 2 KM, N-S ORIENTATION, ANTICLINE - E FLANK

References

MRDSTC00697
DEP60001305
Reference{Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, 1980, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE MINERALES NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION CENTRO-CUYO: BUENOS AIRES, SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE MINERIA, ANALES XIX, P. 58 AND 216.}{Deposit:: CUERDA, A.J. CINGOLANI, C.A., VARELA, R., AND SCHAUER, O.C., 1984, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 19D, MOGNA, PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN - SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BUENOS AIRES, BOL. 192, P. 65-67. FURQUE, GUILLERMO, 1983, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 19C, CIENAGA DE GUALILAN, PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN; SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL, BOL. #193, BUENOS AIRES, P. 86.}