Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
SecondaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Silver
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10058093
MRDS IDTC03864
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-27.39887, -70.24175
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.LITTLE, J., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METAL DEPOSITS OF CHILE.SEGERSTROM, K., 1960, CUADRANGULO QUEBRADA PAIPOTE, PROVINCIA ATACAMA: CARTA GEOLOGICA #3.FLORES, H., 1940, INEDITO (DEMIPE).DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).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