| Deposit ID | 10005588 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR16137 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Fortin, El Rincon & Others |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.79947, -32.08079 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1000 |
| Relative position | 20 KM SW OF LOS BERROS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | San Juan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Calcium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | San Juan Formation | ||||
| Rock description | San Juan Formation | ||||
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| (1) | -68.79947, -32.08079 |
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| Strike | NW,E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80NE, 60N |
| Length | 200M |
| Width | 5M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1960-PRESENT |
| District name | Los Berros/Cordon Pedernal |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Zifar S.A. |
| Year | 1960 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1960-? | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1980-? | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR16137 |
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. 60
CIMRI
ANGELELLI, 1980, P. 60.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1993 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey |
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