| Deposit ID | 10004457 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR08076 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Carmen Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Carmen |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.23055, -22.46975 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4500 |
| Relative position | 74 KM SW OF LA QUIACA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jujuy(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Jujuy |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Santa Victoria Group | ||||
| Rock description | Santa Victoria Group | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| (1) | -66.23055, -22.46975 |
|---|
| Strike | N10W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75-80NE |
| Thickness | 2M |
| Length | 800M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR08076 |
DNGM BOL. 103 P.59 ANGELELLI (1984) YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. V.II P.414
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
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