| Deposit ID | 10110048 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00686 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Canada Honda |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.04938, -32.83078 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1600 |
| Relative position | 60 KM NE OF SAN LUIS, 70 KM NW OF LA TOMA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Luis(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | San Luis |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Ilmenite | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Pegmatite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Schist | Gangue |
| Result | AVERAGE GRADE IS 2-4 G/CU M AU |
|---|
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -66.04938, -32.83078 |
|---|
| Length | 1700M |
|---|---|
| Width | 400M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC00686 |
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERA 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. II: BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 393-704.
HOSKOLD, H. D., 1904, OFFICIAL REPORT UPON THE MINES, MINING, METALLURGY, AND MINING LAWS ETC., OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, NATIONAL SECTION OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, BUENOS AIRES, SOUTH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, 474P.
CIMRI
ANGELELLI, 1984, P. 450
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IRREGULAR DISTRIBUTION; 15-25 FT OF OVERBURDEN. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1994 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.