Taca Taca Bajo

Argentina· SaltaUnknown
Contained Copper
3.0 Mt
Average Grade
0.54%
Deposit Type
Porphyry Cu-Mo
Discovery Year
1967

Overview

Primary ore: 440 Mt at 0.58% Cu, 0.18 g/t Au, 0.02% Mo (0.3% Cu cut-off grade). Supergene alunite Ar-Ar age: 24 Ma. Exposed.

Geological Context

Host Rock: granite porphyry, dacite porphyry, rhyolite porphyry (33.6?29)

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS