Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Malachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · La Negra Formaiton
AlterationPropylitic, Silicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104423
MRDS IDTC03228
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-24.15419, -70.32121
References
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.BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).MAGAM-SERPLAC, 1978, PROYECTO DE ORO SUR DE ANTOFAGASTA, PROVINCIA ANTOFAGASTA.CIMRI