CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
1188 Argentina (Salta) 24.43.48 S -- 064.39.36 W Punilla Cu; Pb; Zn
 
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): Punilla
Political location(s): Argentina; Province or state: Salta
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; cu, pb and zn mineralization associated with calcareous lithofacies
Geologic province: Sierra de Santa Barbara to Sierra De Metan
Commodities: Cu; Pb; Zn
Geological ages: Mesozoic (host rocks)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) Cu, Pb and Zn mineralization associated with calcareous lithofacies; stratabound Cu-Pb-Zn in limestone
References:
Sureda, R. J.; Galliski, M. A.; Arganaraz, P.; Daroca, J., 1986
Aspetos Metalogenicos Del Noroeste Argentino (Provincias de Salta Y Jujuy)
Capricornio: Revista Geologica Argentina Para el Tropico Austral, Volume 1, p. 39 - 95


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