Prospect

Illapel

Chile
Gold
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Description

Spanish Colonials

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockConglomerate
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1561
Identification
Deposit ID10059922
MRDS IDTC06690
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-31.65746, -71.13453
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.CIMRI