Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chlorargyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Gypsum, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Andesite · Caracoles Group
Associated rockAndesite
StructureBedding At N30w, 15sw
AlterationArgillic, Silicic, Propylitic
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10057692
MRDS IDTC03322
Alternate namesSalvadora, Includes Resureccion, Sudamerica, Rosita, Alhue, Madariaga, Gallata, Niza, Berta, And Coquimbona
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-23.04753, -69.00451
References
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).FLORES, R., 1976, CONTROL DE LA MINERALIZACION DE PLATA EN EL DISTRITO MINERO DE CARACOLES, II REGION, ANTOFAGASTA: TESIS, UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE, ANTOFAGASTA.SEE LISTING "GRAN CORRIDA" FOR MORE REFERENCES.CIMRIBORIC, ET AL., 1984.