| Deposit ID | 10005291 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR15092 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Quemado Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.34055, -24.8486 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4900 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 42 KM S50E OF SIJES, Acc To 4 Sec |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Columbite | Ore |
| Tantalite | Ore |
| Albite | Gangue |
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Microcline | Gangue |
| Muscovite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Model code | 41 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 13h |
| Deposit model name | Complex/zoned pegmatites |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite |
| (1) | -66.34055, -24.8486 |
|---|
| Length | 50M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | El Quemado |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 10M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR15092 |
TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA MOJA 7C-NEVADO DE CACHI: DNGM BOL. 99, P. 78 ANGELELLI, V, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, CIC, P. 204-205
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POCKETS OF COLUMBITE - TANTALITE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-92 | Long, Kr | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.