| Deposit ID | 10099531 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40471 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Los Robertos |
| Alternate or previous names | Grupo La Mabel |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.9614, -37.94419 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 900 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
| Relative position | 45 KM SSE OF CHOS MALAL., Acc To 2 Min., Acc To 2 Min., Acc To 2 Min. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Neuquen(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Neuquen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Strontium | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Celestite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Mulichincos Formation;Agrio Formation, Troncos Member;Rayoso Formation |
| Rock description | Mulichincos Formation;Agrio Formation, Troncos Member;Rayoso Formation |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite |
| Rock unit name | Huitrin Formation |
| Rock description | Huitrin Formation |
| (1) | -69.9614, -37.94419 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tight Syncline. |
| Strike | NNW |
|---|---|
| Dip | 52-65NE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 100M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40471 |
ANGELELLI, V., ET AL, 1976, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION PATAGONIA-CONAHUE: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 17, P. 41.
RAMOS, VICTOR A., 1981, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 33C, LOS CHIHUIDOS NORTE; BUENOS AIRES, SGN BOL. 182, P. 92.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-94 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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