Montecarlo

Occurrence in Misiones, Argentina with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078094
MRDS ID W026250
Record type Site
Current site name Montecarlo

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -54.74914, -26.63074 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Misiones(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Misiones

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Goethite Ore
Hematite Ore
Limonite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -54.74914, -26.63074

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., FERNANDEZ LIMA, J. C., HERRERA, A., AND ARISTARAIN, L., 1970 , DESCRIPCION DEL MAPA METALOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: ARGENTINA DIRECCION NAC. DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA ANALES, NO. 25 , P. 73 - 85

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RESERVES, 3,464,952 TONS ORE, WITH 35,4 % FE (1,226,593 FE), 29 % SIO2, AND 4 % TIO2. COORDINATES ARE FOR TOWN OF MONTECARLO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Cooper, Margaret (Shaffer, Glenn L.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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