| Deposit ID | 10004206 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR00355 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Loma Blanca |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.49937, -33.14744 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 50 KM ESTE DE SAN LUIS, 22 KM SE DE LA TOMA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Luis(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | San Luis |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | W03 0.5-1% |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -65.49937, -33.14744 |
|---|
| General form | LENTICULAR, ESTRATIFORME |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1914 |
| Year of last production | 1922 |
| District name | El Morro |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR00355 |
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES
ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPULICA ARGINTINA, VOL.II: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Silva Nieto, Diego - Martinez, Hector | Direccion Nacional de Servicio Geologico, Argentina |
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