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Arcadia, Laprida, La Rosita, La Susy

Producer in San Juan, Argentina with commodity Talc-Soapstone
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005568
MRDS ID AR16113
Record type Site
Current site name Arcadia, Laprida, La Rosita, La Susy

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -68.11612, -31.46412 (WGS84)
Relative position 40 KM ENE OF SAN JUAN

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. FLANK OF SIERRA PIE DE PALO, IN QUEBRADA LA PETACA "FILOMENA" PROSPECT 5 KM TO NORTH, ALSO PROPERTY OF SOCIEDAD ARCADIA SRL

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Talc-Soapstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Talc Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite
    Rock unit name Crystalline Schists;Serpentinite
    Rock description Crystalline Schists;Serpentinite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -68.11612, -31.46412
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike E-W TO E50S
    Dip 30-40 NE
    Length 400M
    Width 8M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1949

Mining district

District name Pie De Palo

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Sociedad Arcadia Srl

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1980, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION CENTRO CUYO: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 19, P. 154

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    ANGELELLI 1980, P. 154.

Reporter information

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

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