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Guandacol, Chilecito Department, La Rioja, Argentina
Latitude: 29°0'0"S
Longitude: 67°30'3"W
Longitude: 67°30'3"W
in this district, it houses control sedimentary deposits, discovered a series of uraniferous bodies housed along a fracture line, close to contact Ordovicic limestones with carbonated sandstones (site Urcal). After studies, estimated that they may acquire economic interest, having recovered from the exploratory work more than 200 tons of ore selected with average of 1.50% U3O8. The reasonable prospect of development of the district are estimated at 450 tonnes of U3O8 and their potential in 950 tonnes of U3O8. Primary mineralization consists of: Calcite, Limstone and Carnotite, Tyuyamunite.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Calcite | Carnotite | Tyuyamunite | Uraninite var: Pitchblende |
4 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.
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References
C. T. Friz, F. Rodrigo y P. N. Stipanicic. Recursos y Posibilidades Uraníferas en Argentina. Session 2.11, P/405. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica. Argentina.
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Locality Updated: Wheal Coates, St Agnes, St Agnes District, Cornwall, England, UKFrom David Ifold, 19th Jun 2013 22:44:10