Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite
GangueCalcite, Gypsum, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureJulia Fault (0, 90), Strike Slip Fault At N70w, 60sw; Clay-Filled Structures At N39w, 90.
AlterationPhyllic, Silicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10058042
MRDS IDTC03768
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-24.90917, -70.27454
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.IIG, 1973, INEDITO #696 & 1812.BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12VOLS.).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.CIMRI