Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFaults At N50w, 70s And N70w, ?? Cut Off Deposit At East And West Ends.
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cuprite, Malachite, Molybdenite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationArgillic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057804
MRDS IDTC03464
Alternate namesSanto Domingo, Toldo
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.47755, -70.22955
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.ENAMI, 1942, CARPETA NO. 2020.RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.MAKSAEV, V., BORIC, R., ZENTILLI, M., AND REYNOLDS, P., 1988, SIGNIFICADO METALOGENICO DE DATACIONES K-AR, 40AR-39AR, Y TRAZAS DE FISION DE ZONAS MINERALIZADAS EN EL NORTE GRANDE DE CHILE: V CONGRESO GEOLOGICO CHILENO, P. B65-B86.SILLITOE, R., 1988, EPOCHS OF INTRUSION-RELATED COPPER MINERALIZATION IN THE ANDES: JOUR. S. AMERICAN EARTH SCI., V. 1, P. 89-108.BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).ENAMI, 1966, #2053R.ENAMI, 1942, #2020.CIMRI