1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Arroyo Laganoso

Occurrence in San Juan, Argentina with commodities Manganese, Iron
Map
XML
JSON
KML
C
Sections on this page
  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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005558
MRDS ID AR16101
Record type Site
Current site name Arroyo Laganoso
Alternate or previous names Manganeso Argentina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.81616, -32.29746 (WGS84)
Elevation 2850
Relative position 100 KM SW OF BARREAL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina San Juan

Comments on the location information

  • W SIDE OF CORDILLERA DEL TIGRE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrolusite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.81616, -32.29746
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NW & NNW
    Dip 75NE
    Length 500M
    Width 20M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • VERY MINOR WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGETINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. , P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Reserve-Resource

    ANGELELLI, 1984, P. 364.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TINY FRACUTRE FITTINGS 5-10 MM WIDE THROUGHOUT ZONE

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Maps centered on this site