Description
Chile Exploration Company
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault; Post-Mineral Faults At N15-65e, Nw-Se
Materials
Ore mineralsBrochantite, Chalcocite, Cuprite, Malachite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Este Granodiorite
AlterationArgillic, Silicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1930
Identification
Deposit ID10057841
MRDS IDTC03508
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.23588, -68.87284
References
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO (12 VOLS.).VEGA, J. AND BORDONES, L., 1981, GEOLOGIA DEL CUADRANGULO CERROS DE PAQUI Y PARTE OESTE DEL CUADRANGULO DE CONCHI, PROVINCIA DEL LOA, II REGION; MEMORIA DE TITULO, UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE, 169 P.MARCH, 1930, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN 3451.ENAMI, 1967 & 1968, #2145.CIMRI