| Deposit ID | 10005061 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR13039 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Plaza Huincul |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.2661, -38.91421 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 4.5 KM W OF PLAZA HUINCUL. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Neuquen(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Neuquen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Model code | 197 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 30b |
| Deposit model name | Sediment-hosted Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 63 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Estratos Co Dinosaurios | ||||
| Rock description | Estratos Co Dinosaurios | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -69.2661, -38.91421 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2M |
|---|---|
| Length | 80M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR13039 |
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, VOL. 1, P. 176-178.
FERNANADEZ, AGUILAR, R., 1945, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE ARENSICAS CUPRIFERAS DEL NEUQUEN, BUENOS AIRES, DIRRECION DE MINAS, GEOLOGIA E HIDROGEOLOGICA, BOLETIN NO 58, P. 4-5, 9-10.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 1-7 CM BANDS OF MORE INTENSE MINERALIZATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1993 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 30-MAY-1995 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.