| Deposit ID | 10094142 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR10210 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Amolanas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.9039, -28.18857 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 35 KM NE OF LA CIENAGA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Rioja(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | La Rioja |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite | ||
| Rock unit name | Suri Formation | ||
| Rock description | Suri Formation | ||
| |||
| (1) | -67.9039, -28.18857 |
|---|
| Strike | N50E |
|---|---|
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Length | 200M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR10210 |
MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA.
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 496.
MAISONAVE, H.M., 1975; BOL 162, DNGM.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GALENA IN SHOOTS 1-10 CM WIDE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1993 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.