| Deposit ID | 10008179 |
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| MRDS ID | D000144 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gonzalito Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.5993, -41.44758 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 200 |
| Relative position | 106 KM SW OF SAN ANTONIO OESTE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rio Negro(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Rio Negro |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Ankerite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Ore |
| Result | ANGELELLI QUOTES VALVANO'S DATA FROM 1956 AS 38 % PB, 1.2% ZN, 437 G/T AG |
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| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Rock unit name | Valcheta Group;Valcheta Group;Valcheta Group |
| Rock description | Valcheta Group;Valcheta Group;Valcheta Group |
| (1) | -65.5993, -41.44758 |
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| Type of structure | Local |
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| Structure description | Fault System |
| Length | 825M |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1951 |
| Year of first production | 1953 |
| Year of last production | 1980 |
| Production years | 1953-1980 |
| District name | Laguna Grande District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 23000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000144 |
FESTER, G. A., AND MAZZOLA, E., 1961-SEE USGS BULL. 1316
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.
ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROUS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. II: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.
ANGELELLI, P. 516.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SECTIONS SEPARATED BY A FRACTURE |
| Deposit | LOCATION UNKNOWN ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1973 | Fischer, Richard P. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUL-1991 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey | PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD |
| Editor | 27-APR-1995 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.