Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlJulia Fault (0-N10w, 80e)
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureClay-Filled Structures At N39w, 90.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10058427
MRDS IDTC04402
Alternate namesColorada Norte
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-24.88917, -70.26954
References
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12VOLS.).KUNTZ, J., 1928, MONOGRAFIA MINERA DE LA PROVINCIA DE ANTOFAGASTA: SONAMI, SANTIAGO.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