| Deposit ID | 10004125 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR00205 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Nelly, Mina |
| Alternate or previous names | Mina Nelly |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.54937, -32.39744 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 963 |
| Relative position | 32 KM AL OESTE DE SANTA ROSA. 52 KM AL W DE CONCARAN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Luis(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | San Luis |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Result | V2O5 0.5-2%, PB 2-6%, ZN 1-2%, CU 0.5% |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock | ||||
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| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Rock unit name | Plutones Y Pegamtitas Graniticas |
| Rock description | Plutones Y Pegamtitas Graniticas |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Basamento Metamorfico |
| Rock description | Basamento Metamorfico |
| (1) | -65.54937, -32.39744 |
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| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Bloques Submeridionales Limitados Por Fallas Inversas De Alto Angulo |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Dos Sistemas De Fracturas, Uno Concordante Con La Mineralizacion |
| General form | VETIFORME |
|---|---|
| Strike | ENE-OSO |
| Dip | SUBVERTICAL |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1940 |
| Year of first production | 1946 |
| Year of last production | 1965 |
| Production years | APROXIMADAMENTE 26 ANOS INTERRUMPIDOS |
| Year | 1957 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1949-57 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1964 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1963-64 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR00205 |
GONZALES, R. R. L., 1957; FESTER, G. A., AND FEIRA, A., 1949-SEE USGS BULL. 1316
ANALES XV DIRECCION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA. 1970
YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. 1984. CIC. LA PLATA
ANALES XV, 1970
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DOS VETAS: PRINCIPAL, 600*3*200M; SECUNDARIA, 250*1*50M |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1973 | Martinez, Hector | Direccion Nacional de Servicio Geologico, Argentina | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1993 | Diego Silva Nieto | Direccion Nacional de Servicio Geologico, Argentina |
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