Occurrence

El Inca

Chile
SilverLeadZincCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueGypsum, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationArgillic, Sericitic, Silicic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10057952
MRDS IDTC03662
Alternate namesCuarcita
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.24755, -69.08785
References
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).GUSTAFSON, 1967, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN # 2967.TRASK, F., 1968, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN, #4287.MARCH, 1931, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN, #3439.IIG, 1976, INEDITO #1799.MINERIA CHILENA, 1989, P. 73.LITTLE, M.L., 1994, EXPLORATION REVIEW: SOUTH AMERICA: SEG NEWSLETTER, NO. 16, JANUARY '94, P. 17.CIMRI