| Deposit ID | 60000106 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR01005 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Capillitas District |
| Alternate or previous names | Restauradora, Carmelitas, San Salvador, Rosario, La Grande, Ortiz, Argentina, Mejicana, Nueva Esperanza, Laura, Luisita, Tucumana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.38943, -27.33746 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ON THE NE FLANK OF THE SIERRA DE CAPILLITAS, AND 2 KM N OF QUEBRADA DEL TIGRE. Found the county and state of Argentina that it is in and approximated the location. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Catamarca(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Catamarca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Sulfur | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| (1) | -66.38943, -27.33746 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | VOLCANIC ZONE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| District name | CAPILLITAS DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | DIRECCION GENERAL DE FABRICATIONES MILITARES |
DNGM BOL.70 P.61-62 ANGELELLI(1984) YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA V.1 P.121-125
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1992 | SOW, THIERNO | U.S. Geological Survey |
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