Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsApatite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Andesite
Associated rockDiorite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10105971
MRDS IDW026325
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-28.06275, -70.69732
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 302-380, 433 QUN22S.1963 GEOPHYS U.N. SPECIAL FUND. CORFOCIMRI