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THE EPITHERMAL Ag-Zn-Pb-Sn-RICH CORTADERAS ZONE, PIRQUITAS MINE, ARGENTINA EVAN T. SLATER§, ANDREW M. MCDONALD...epithermal Ag-Zn-Sn-rich Cortaderas Zone (CZ) at the Pirquitas mine, Jujuy, Argentina, were studied using...sulfosalt geothermometry. The CZ containing the Cortaderas breccia is dominated by colloform sphalerite...hosting significant base-metal mineralization. The Pirquitas mine, which is known to host significant Ag-Zn-Sn-Pb...Ag-Zn-Sn-Pb § mineralization, is located in Jujuy, Argentina, and is considered to represent the southernmost