Hualilan

Prospect in San Juan, Argentina with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158083
MAS/MILS ID 3570330006
Record type Site
Current site name Hualilan

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -68.38276, -31.46415 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina San Juan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -68.38276, -31.46415

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Juan

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Plata Mining
    Interest 100
    Home office Argentina
    Year 1996
    First year 1996

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Measured 289340mt ore
    Demonstrated 289340mt ore
    Total resources 289340mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 12.71 g/mt Gold Trace 1996
    Copper Cu 0.2 wt-pct Copper Trace 1996
    Zinc Zn 2.25 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1996
    Silver Ag 47.54 g/mt Silver Trace 1996
    Lead Pb 0.72 wt-pct Lead Trace 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, VOL82, #27, 09/02/96, P11.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-SEP-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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