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Mina Evy

Producer in Mendoza, 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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061552
MRDS ID TC34464
Record type Site
Current site name Mina Evy

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.4292, -33.31274 (WGS84)
Relative position 29 KM WNW OF TUPUNGATO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mendoza(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Mendoza

Comments on the location information

  • NORTHERN-MOST ULTRAMAFIC IN FOOTHILLS OF PORTILLO RANGE, SOUTH OF RIO LAS TUNAS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Talc-Soapstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Talc Ore
Actinolite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Serpentine Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.4292, -33.31274
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N-Ne Steeply Dipping Faults And Shear Zones

Comments on the geologic information

  • ULTRAMAFIC TECTONICALLY EMPLACED (OPHIOLITE) IN SEDIMENTS AND VOLCANICS PREMETAMORPHISM AND FOLDING BODY CONTAINS MAJOR FOLDS, MICROFOLDS WITH STEEPLY PLUNGING N-NE AXES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PAGE, N.J., FIELD EXAMINATION, MAY 1993

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1993 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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