Occurrence

Laquito

Chile
IronPhosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsApatite, Hematite, Magnetite
GangueCalcite, Pyroxene, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMafic Volcanic Rock
Associated rockMafic Volcanic Rock · Complejo El Laco
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10058030
MRDS IDTC03754
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-23.83084, -67.47947
References
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).HENRIQUEZ, F., 1981, EL YACIMIENTO EL LACO (ABS): PRIMERO COLOQUIO SOBRE VOLCANISMO Y METALOGENESIS: UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE, ANTOFAGASTA, P. 92-94.CIMRI