Cerro Pedernal

Producer in San Juan, Argentina with commodity Marble, Dimension
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000157
MRDS ID AR16134
Record type District
Current site name Cerro Pedernal
Alternate or previous names La Montosa, Las Pampitas, Don Eduardo, El Potrero, Los Pitrerillas, La Candelaria, Santa Barbara, Los Pajaritos, Quebrada San Manicio, Menfis

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -68.74946, -32.11416 (WGS84)
Relative position MOST PRODUCTION AT PLACE CALLED QUEBRADA POTRERILLOS, ZONE EXTENDS FROM RIO DEL SALTO IN THE SOUTH TO RIO SECA DE DIVISADERO IN THE N.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina San Juan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -68.74946, -32.11416

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner 10 COMPANIES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANGELELLI, V., ET AL., 1980, 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. 239-240.

Beyond USGS

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