Mine detail: Paramillo De Uspallata Pb, Zn, Ag Mine

Previously called 'Paramillos De Uspallata'

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Location

Lat / long:

-32.46166, -69.13667

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Zinc, Copper
Discovery year:	1683

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	VEINS (HYDROTHERMAL, MESOTHERMAL)
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Structure:

SEE ORE CONTROL; 2 FAULT SYSTEMS, NORTH-TRENDING SUBPARALLEL UPLIFTED LONGITUDINAL RIDGES AND DOWNFAULTED, INTERMONTANE VALLEYS

References

MRDS	W002089
DEP	60001601
Reference	{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970, DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: DIRRECION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, P. 121-122 (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.}{Deposit:: ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROUS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.}{Deposit:: HOSKOLD, H.D., 1904, OFFICIAL REPORT UPON THE MINES, MINING, METALLURGY, AND MINING LAWS ETC., OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, NATIONAL SECTION OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, BUENOS AIRES, SOUTH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, 474 P.}