Past Producer

Desesperacion

Chile
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsAtacamite, Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueGypsum, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationArgillic, Kaolinitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104433
MRDS IDTC03304
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-23.21753, -70.13954
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.SARIC, N., ET AL., 1972, APUNTES SOBRE ALGUNAS MINAS DE LA REGION COSTERA DE ANTOFAGASTA:BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).ENAMI, 1967, #22312.CIMRIENAMI, 1967.