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Curymil-Cucj=Hillo Cura

Producer in Neuquen, Argentina with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100611
MRDS ID AR13093
Record type Site
Current site name Curymil-Cucj=Hillo Cura
Alternate or previous names Sapag Hnos

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.17446, -38.5892 (WGS84)
Elevation 1250
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 35 KM N OF ZAPALA., Acc To 30"., Acc To 30"., Acc To 30".

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Neuquen(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Neuquen

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES FOR NE END, EXTENDS SW ABOUT 7 KM ALONG CORDON CURYMIL AND 7 KM WSW ALONG CUCHILLO CURA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HIGH QUALITY "CORDOBA" TYPE LIME.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Marble Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Yeso Principal
    Rock description Yeso Principal
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.17446, -38.5892
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NE
    Dip 20-23 SE
    Thickness 0.03M

Comments on the geologic information

  • INTERBEDDED WITHIN THE YESO PRINCIPAL FM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Sapag Hnos.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 30M
    Overall depth 8M
    Overall width 15M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1976, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION PATAGONIA-CONAHUE: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 17, P. 129.

  • Deposit

    LAMBERT, L.R., 1956, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 35B, ZAPALA; BUENOS AIRES, DNM BOL. 83, P. 88.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-93 Venable, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey

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