| Deposit ID | 10005532 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR16071 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Quebrachito |
| Alternate or previous names | Del Valle, Irene, Liliana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.3161, -31.41412 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 4 KM N OF MARAYES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | San Juan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tennantite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| (1) | -67.3161, -31.41412 |
|---|
| General form | LENSE |
|---|---|
| Strike | N-S |
| Dip | 45E-90 |
| Width | 0.5M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Marayes |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 28M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR16071 |
ANGELELLI, V., ET. AL., 1983, 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. CASTRO DE MACHUCA, BRIGIDA, AND SARMIENTO, JORGE, 1987, LAS MANIFESTACIONES MINERALES DE LA QUEBRADA "EL QUEBRACHITO" DISTRITO MINERO MARAYES, PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA; IN DECIMO CONGRESO GEOLOGICO ARGENTINA, SAN MIGUEL DE TUCUMAN, 1987, ACTAS II, 165-169
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IRREGULAR POCKETS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1993 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey |
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