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Julio Rene, La Reservada, 5 De Octubre, Dr Clerici, Victoria

Producer in Neuquen, Argentina with commodity Bentonite
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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. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005093
MRDS ID AR13080
Record type Site
Current site name Julio Rene, La Reservada, 5 De Octubre, Dr Clerici, Victoria

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -70.12441, -38.63825 (WGS84)
Relative position 35 KM ESE OF ZAPALA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Neuquen(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Neuquen

Comments on the location information

  • LA RESERVADA, 5 OCTUBRE, AND DR CLERICI ARE LOCATED 4 KM S OF JULIO RENE; VICTORIA IS 3 KM S OF LA RESERVADA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SWELLING TO 9 TIMES ORIGINAL VOLUME- USED AS DRILLING MUD IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY AND IN SMELTING.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bentonite Ore
Montmorillonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone > Bentonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -70.12441, -38.63825
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 3M
    Depth to top 6M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Julio Alvarez (Julio Rene), Minera Shambala (La Reservada), Geronovich Hnos. (Victoria)

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INFERRED RESERVE, INCLUDES LA RESERVADA, 5 DE OCTUBRE, DR CLERICI

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 120M
    Overall depth 6M

Comments on the workings information

  • DATA FOR LA RESERVADA.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: JULIO RENE AND VICTORIA ARE PROCESSED IN ZAPALA, LA RESERVADA IN CUTRAL-CO.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1976, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION PATAGONIA-CONAHUE: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 17, P. 48-49

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

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