| Deposit ID | 10005265 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR15056 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Turo Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Lola |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.70498, -25.09749 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3100 |
| Relative position | 20 KM N85W OF CHICOANA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Prigua Formation |
| Rock description | Prigua Formation |
| (1) | -65.70498, -25.09749 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR15056 |
RUIZ M., O.J., 1960, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 8E CHICOANA: DNGM BOL. 89, P. 46 RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA; REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FRACTURE FILLINGS AND BEDDING-PLANE VEINLETS ALONG CONTACT BETWEEN SANDSTONE AND CARBONATE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Long, Kr | U.S. Geological Survey |
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