Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStockwork
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueMagnetite, Quartz, Specularite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
AlterationQuartz-Biotite-Chlorite-Clay-Sericite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10058039
MRDS IDTC03765
Alternate namesGuanaco Hill, Pancho Hill, Verde Hill
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-27.3758, -69.26617
References
BEMA GOLD CORPORATION, 1989, ANNUAL REPORT.MINING MAGAZINE, 1990 (JULY), P. 46.MINING MAGAZINE, 1990 (AUGUST), P. 88.VILA, T., AND SILLITOE, R.H., 1991, GOLD-RICH PORPHYRY SYSTEMS IN THE MARICUNGA BELT, NORTHERN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1238-1260.SILLITOE, R.H., MCKEE, E.H.,M AND VILA, T., 1991, RECONNAISSANCE K-AR GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE MARICUNGA GOLD-SILVER BELT, NORTHERN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1261-1270.ANON, 1994, REFUGIO FUNDING FINALLY IN HAND: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 24, AUGUST 15, 1994, P. 1.CIMRIBEMA GOLD CORP. (1989); ANON (1994).BEMA GOLD CORP. (1989), VILA AND SILLITOE (1991); ANON. (1994).