Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Magnetite, Specularite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Sandstone
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10058428
MRDS IDTC04403
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-24.9025, -70.26787
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.IIG, 1973, #696.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