| Deposit ID | 10097648 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR11186 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Manto Poroso, Manto Flor, Manto Azul |
| Alternate or previous names | Manto Flores |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.29948, -31.98079 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2000 |
| Relative position | 45 KM WEST-NORTHWEST OF MENDOZA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mendoza(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Mendoza |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite |
| (1) | -69.29948, -31.98079 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Folded And Fractured |
| Thickness | 0.65M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | 24 |
|---|
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 13000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR11186 |
ANGELELLI, V., 1984, YACIMENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, COMISION DE INVESTIGACIONES CINTIFICAS
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIN BEDS A FEW MM TO 6 CM THICK, INTERBEDDED WITH UNMINERALIZED LAYERS FOR TOTAL THICKNESS OF ABOUT 0.65M UP TO 1M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1993 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey |
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