Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Galena, Malachite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Loprado Formation
Associated rockLimestone · Los Maquis Limestone Member
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10058133
MRDS IDTC03932
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-32.5058, -71.0662
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.ENAMI, 1971, #5143.SERPLAC, 1981, ESTUDIO DEL SECTOR MINERO DE LA V REGION: SANTIAGO (6 VOLS.).CARTER, W.D., AND ALISTE, T. N., 1964, PALEOCHANNELS AT THE GUAYACAN COPPER MINE, CABILDO DISTRICT ACONCAGUA PROVINCE, CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V. 59, NO. 7, P. 1283-1292.CIMRI