Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · Bandurrias Formation
AlterationPhyllic, Propylitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1849
Identification
Deposit ID10058060
MRDS IDTC03810
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-26.85304, -69.96619
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.DOMEYKO, I., 1900, MINERALOGIA, 4, P. 57.LITTLE, J., 1926, THE GEOLOGY AND METAL DEPOSITS OF CHILE: P. 23.DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).CUADRA, W.A., AND DUNKERLEY, P.M., 1991, A HISTORY OF GOLD IN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1155-1173.CIMRI