Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVOLCANIC, STRATABOUND (MANTOS)
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlCHLORITE, CONTACT METAMORPHISM
Geology
StructureGRANODIORITE STOCK
AlterationCHLORITISATION
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1961
Identification
Deposit ID60001804
MRDS IDW029813
Alternate namesPenoso Mine + Cerro Algarrobo Mine
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-28.80247, -70.99624
References
RUIZ FULLER, C., 1965, GEOLOGIA Y YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA 1965GEIJER, PER, 1931, THE IRON ORES OF THE KIRUNA TYPE, SVERIGES GEOLOGISKA UNDERSOEKNING, SER. C. NO.367