Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlBedding In Part
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcanthite
GangueCalcite, Gypsum, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · La Negra Formation
StructureBedding - N75e, 45nw
AlterationSilicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057731
MRDS IDTC03369
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.86421, -70.19955
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., Y MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.)ENAMI, 1967, # 22312.ENAMI, 1961, # 22258.ESPINOZA, S., 1981, ESBOZO METALOGENICO DEL DISTRITO CAROLINA DE MICHILLA, II REGIO, CHILE: PRIMERO COLOQUIO SOBRE VOLCANISMO Y METALOGENESIS, UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE, ANTIFAGASTA, P. 71-79.CIMRIENAMI, 1967.