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Cerro Mirano, Rosa

Past Producer in Mendoza, Argentina with commodities Uranium, Copper
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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. Mining district
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004921
MRDS ID AR11101
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro Mirano, Rosa

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.5639, -35.80527 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 20 KM. SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MALARGUE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mendoza(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Mendoza

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore
Uranophane Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.80% U(308)

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.5639, -35.80527
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1M
    Length 140M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name 7

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 140M

Comments on development

  • DRILL HOLES ; ECON.COM: A FEW TONS OF MATERIAL SENT TO PLANT IN MALARGUE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS.

  • Deposit

    DESSARTI, R. N., 1973, DESRIPTION GEOLOGIA DE LA HOJA 29B, BARDAS BLANCAS, BOL. 139, P 52.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

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