Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Malachite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · La Negra Formation
AlterationPropylitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057619
MRDS IDTC03229
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-24.11085, -70.33121
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.BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).MAGMA-SERPLAC, 1979, PROYECTO DE ORO SUR DE ANTOFAGASTA, II REGION.CIMRI