| Deposit ID | 10004834 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR10272 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Sebastian Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Navidad, Felicidad, San Victorio, Santa Brigida I-Ii |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.67473, -29.50967 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 20 KM SSW OF SANOGASTA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Rioja(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | La Rioja |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Iron | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Fluorite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| (1) | -67.67473, -29.50967 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2M |
|---|---|
| Length | 50M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sanogasta |
|---|
| Year | 1959 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1953-1959 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR10272 |
MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA.
E. DE ALBA, 1979, DNGM BOL. 163.
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. II, P. 582.
CIMRI
ANGELELLI, V., 1984; VOL. II, P. 582.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1993 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
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