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La Nave

Occurrence in San Luis, Argentina with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086852
MRDS ID AR00357
Record type Site
Current site name La Nave

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -66.0666, -32.81273 (WGS84)
Relative position LA CAROLINA 3 KM AL NW, SAN LUIS 90 KM AL SUR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Luis(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina San Luis

Comments on the location information

  • ACCESO BUENO HASTA LA CAROLINA, LUEGO 3 KM DE HUELLA MINERA Y PARA CABALLARES. AGUA DISPONIBLE, MANO DE OBRA SEMIESPECIALIZADA. FOTOGRAFIA AEREA NO. 50-5L-65; 50-4L-65 (SPARTAN AIR SERVICE).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result VARIOS ANALISIS, AU (PPM): 0.075, 0.063, 0.037, 0.35, 5.01, 1.21, 0.50. AG (PPM): 2, 0.5, 0.5, 2.3, 7.8, 4.3, 16.8

Nearby scientific data

(1) -66.0666, -32.81273
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallamiento Inverso De Rumbo N-S, Transversal A Las Estructuras Locales, De Alto Angulo; Otras De Rumbo E-W, Paralelas A Las Estructuras Locales, Tambien Hay De Rumbo Ne-Sw.

Ore body information

  • General form VETIFORME
    Strike 110
    Dip 70S

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN ROCAS METAMORFICAS, ESQUISTOS CUARZOSOS Y MICACEOS, CON RUMBO GENERAL N-S Y BUZAMIENTOS QUE VARIAN ENTRE 35 Y 70E, AFLORAN TAMBIEN ROCAS GRANITICAS Y PEGMATITICAS Y ROCAS VOLCANICAS TERCIARIAS (ANDESITAS) CUYOS AFLORAMIENTOS CONSTITUYEN LOS CERRO MAS CONSPICUOS DE LA REGION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1983
Discoverer Martinez, Pedro

Mining district

District name Carolina

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Faber, Guillermo. La Carolina, Depto. Pringles. (Cp. 5701) - San Luis.

Comments on the workings information

  • PEQUENAS LABORES A CIELO ABIERTO, DE MENOS DE TRES METROS DE PROFUNDIDAD.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: LAS LEYES DE AU Y AG QUE REGISTRAN LAS MUESTRAS OBTENIDAS DE LAS PEQUENAS LABORES, SON TAN BAJAS QUE NO JUSTIFICAN LA EJECUCION DE CALCULOS DE RESERVAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVALUACION PREVIA (FONEM), 1985. CARPETA NO. D0004-00. DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA. (INEDITO)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VETA LA NAVE: 50 X 0.10 X 4 M
Deposit EN CARPETA DE EVALUACION PREVIA NO. D0004-00, PUEDEN CONSULTARSE MAPAS Y PLANOS DEL YACIMIENTO (ESC. 1:500). ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1985 Cardo, R. Y Capello, M. Direccion Nacional de Servicio Geologico, Argentina
Updater 01-SEP-1993 Diego Silva Nieto Direccion Nacional de Mineria, Argentina

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