Region Metropolitana
Occurrence
La Cascada Deposit
Region Metropolitana, Chile
Copper
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Hydrothermal Stockwork
Model
79: Porphyry Cu-Mo
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
PIPE
Materials
Ore minerals
Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Gangue
Specularite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rock
Hornblendite · Cascada Granodiorite
Associated rock
Diorite
Alteration
Quartz-Sericite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10084867
MRDS ID
W700086
Region
SA
Data score
B
Coordinates
-33.14747, -70.23283
References
INTERNATIONAL MOLYBDENUM ENCYLOPAEDIA, 1778-1978, VOLUME 1, P. 82-83.CEPEDA, A., 1981, GEOLOGIA ECONOMICA DEL DISTRITO RIO BLANCO - DISPUTADA: INST. INVEST. GEOL. CHILE BOL. 36, 43 P.