Mine detail: Arauco

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Location: Chile, South America
Lat / long: -20.19759, -69.08285
dep_id: 10057538
mrds_id: TC03111
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite
gangue: Tourmaline
Reporter: Williams, William C.
hrock_type: Rhyodacite
arock_type: Rhyodacite
References:
  • Deposit:: PACCI, D. Y CACERES, R., 1980, INVENTARIO DE YACIMIENTOS METALICOS Y NO-METALICOS, PRIMERA REGION, TARAPACA: IIG, SANTIAGO.
  • Deposit:: 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.
  • Deposit:: THOMAS, A., 1967, CUADRANGULO MAMINA.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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