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Canteras Flori, Tatil, Pojo, Sariego

Past Producer in Neuquen, Argentina with commodity Limestone, General
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005103
MRDS ID AR13095
Record type Site
Current site name Canteras Flori, Tatil, Pojo, Sariego
Alternate or previous names El Satitral

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.18279, -38.87254 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 10 KM W OF ZAPALA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Neuquen(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Neuquen

Comments on the location information

  • ANOTHER DEPOSIT 2 KM W OF COORDINATES.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.18279, -38.87254
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Joints And Minor Faults

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip 10-14 NE
    Thickness 1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Cementera Patagonica

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION SCHEDULED TO DOUBLE IN THE LATE 1970'S.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Overall length 182.88M
    Overall width 100M
  • Type of workings Unknown
    Overall length 91.44M
    Overall width 50M

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO PITS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: PLANT IN ZAPALA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1976, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION PATAGONIA-CONAHUE: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 17, P. 128.

  • Deposit

    LAMBERT, L.R., 1956, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 35B, ZAPALA; BUENOS AIRES, DNM BOL. 83, MAP.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    ANGELELLI, 1976

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1993 Venable, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey

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