Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlAt Contact Between Andesite And Granodiorite
Materials
Ore mineralsAntlerite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueHematite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Andesite
Associated rockDiorite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057508
MRDS IDTC03070
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.06091, -70.12122
References
FRUTOS, J. AND PINCHEIRA, M., 1986, FICHAS METALOGENICAS DE YACIMIENTOS MINERALES METALICOS CHILENOS, IN FRUTOS, J., OYARZUN, J., AND PINCHEIRA, M., EDS., GEOLOGIA Y RECURSOS MINERALES CHILENOS: UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, CONCEPCION, P. 841-888.PACCI, D. Y CACERES, R., 1980, INVENTARIO DE YACIMIENTOS METALICOS Y NO-METALICOS, PRIMERA REGION, TARAPACA: IIG, SANTIAGO.MORTIMER, SARIC, Y CACERES, 1971, APUNTES DE LAS MINAS DE LA REGION COSTERA, PROVINCIA TARAPACA: IIG, INED.CIMRI