| Deposit ID | 60001252 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00533 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Cerro Atajo District |
| Alternate or previous names | Atajo Mines, Maria Eugenia, Triunfo, Carmen, Grande, Descubriadora, Catamarquena, Antigua, Cerro Colorado |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.48273, -27.36416 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ENTRANCE ROADS AVAILABLE. ON THE EXTREME WEST FLANK OF SIERRA DE CAPILLITAS BY THE QUEBRADA ATAJO ON CERRO ATAJO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Catamarca(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Catamarca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| (1) | -66.48273, -27.36416 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | CERRO ATAJO DISTRICT |
|---|
DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA 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. I: COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, 391 P.
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, 474 P.
DNGM BOL. 70 P. 62-67.
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