Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryMolybdenum
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Malachite, Molybdenite
GangueHematite, Magnetite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10057851
MRDS IDTC03520
Alternate namesRosario
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.06838, -70.16705
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., MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO (12 VOLS.).KLOHN, E., 1961, YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE Y URANIO EN EL DISTRITO MINERO DE TOCOPILLA: MEMORIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, 149 P.ROGERS, G., 1985, A GEOCHEMICAL TRAVERSE ACROSS NORTHERN CHILE: PH.D. DISSERTATION, THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, LONDON, 335 P.ENAMI, 1971, #2015.RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE, SANTIAGO, 334 P.CIMRIENAMI, 1971; RIUZ & PEEBLES, 1988.ENAMI, 1971.