CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
998 Argentina (Neuquen) 38.00.00 S -- 069.55 W Quemodo Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Quemodo
Political location(s): Argentina; Province or state: Neuquen; Nearest community: Tordillos (75 km NW)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; malachite-cementing fine-grained sandstone
Commodities: Cu
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) malachite-cementing fine-grained sandstone; horizontal beds of sandstone
References:
Compania Minera Polimet S. A., 1994
Company Report on Property Descriptions in Argentina
Unpublished Company Report

Production data: 11,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 1.9 percent
Reference: Anonymous, 1992: Campania Minera Polimet S. A.; Company Report
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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