Rosa Argentina, 1 De Mayo

Past Producer in Neuquen, Argentina with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005070
MRDS ID AR13050
Record type Site
Current site name Rosa Argentina, 1 De Mayo
Alternate or previous names Veins: Hector, Silvia, Mario, Oscar, Nelsa

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.66614, -39.38088 (WGS84)
Elevation 1200
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 78 KM SW OF ZAPALA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Neuquen(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Neuquen

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.66614, -39.38088

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Nw-Se Faults.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Production years 1948-49, 1953

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, P. 514

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BRECCIA IN PARTS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1993 Venable, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.