Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENTICULAR BODIES
Ore controlMineralization Probably Associated With Intrusion Of Granite
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Marine & Continental Sedimentary Rocks;Rhyolitic & Basaltic Volcanics Interclated With Con Tinental (Partly Lacustrine) Sedimentary Rocks
Associated rockGranite · Granite;Prec-Pal
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera And Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1947
Identification
Deposit ID10068743
MRDS IDW001984
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-46.54779, -72.4078
References
RUIZ, F., CARLOS, 1965, GEOLOGIA Y YACIMENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: INST. INV. GEOL. CHILE, P. 289 (SPANISH)MAPA GEOLOGICO DE CHILE, 1968: INST. INV. GEOL. CHILE, SCALE 1:1,000,000, 7 SHEETS.RUIZ, F., CARLOS, 1946, POSIBILIDADES MINERIA DE AISEN: SANTIAGO, IMP. UNIVERSITARIA (SPANISH).1946 COMPILE SANTIAGO UNIVERSITRUIZ, 1965, P. 289, REF.