Past Producer

Chivato

Chile
Gold
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Description

Spanish Colonials

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1767
Identification
Deposit ID10059871
MRDS IDTC06620
Alternate namesEl Chivato
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-31.65246, -71.18287
References
SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).CUADRA, W.A., AND DUNKERLEY, P.M., 1991, A HISTORY OF GOLD IN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1155-1173.CIMRICUADRA AND DUNKERLEY (1991)