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Maria Del Carmen

Past Producer in Mendoza, Argentina with commodity Strontium
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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. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004948
MRDS ID AR11140
Record type Site
Current site name Maria Del Carmen

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.71614, -35.89749 (WGS84)
Relative position 45 KM SOUTH OF MALRGUE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mendoza(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Mendoza

Comments on the location information

  • 200 M WEST OF KM 395, RT 40.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Strontium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Celestite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.71614, -35.89749
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 30 W
    Dip 75 E
    Width 0.5M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name 5 Rio Grande

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Talcomin Srl

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 8M
    Overall depth 1.5M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET.AL., 1980, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION CENTRO CUYO: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 19, P. 44

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    ANGELELLI, 1980, P. 44.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS CONCORDANT WITH BEDDING.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1993 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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