Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeManto
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlGenerally In Amygdules
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · La Negra Formation
AlterationSilicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057707
MRDS IDTC03339
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.97254, -69.90287
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 DESAROLLA, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).ENAMI, 1960, #22268.CIMRIENAMI, 1960.BORIC, ET AL., 1984.