| Deposit ID | 10056538 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00579 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Martin Bronce |
| Geographic coordinates: | -64.49939, -24.40305 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1400 |
| Relative position | 140 KM SE OF JUJUY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jujuy(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Jujuy |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brochantite | Ore |
| Cuprite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLES: CONGLOMERATE STRATUM 0.96% CU, ALTERED SANDSTONE 1.08% CU, RICH SANDSTONE 3.1% CU |
|---|
| Model code | 202 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | Unassigned |
| Deposit model name | Sediment-hosted Cu, reduced-facies |
| Mark3 model number | 96 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock | ||||
| Rock unit name | Pirgua | ||||
| Rock description | Pirgua | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -64.49939, -24.40305 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Large Monocline With N-S Axis, With Faults |
| Strike | N 10 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 20 E |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. Giuliani |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC00579 |
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS AIRES.
ANGELELLI, VICTORIO, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, VOL. I: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, 391 P.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1991 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 15-MAY-2008 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.