Mine detail: Colpa

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Location: Chile, South America
Lat / long: -21.94755, -68.71951
dep_id: 10057581
mrds_id: TC03175
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chrysocolla, Galena, Gold
gangue: Gypsum, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
alteration: Silicic
ore_ctrl: Fault
Reporter: Williams, William C.
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
disc_yr: 1850
References:
  • Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., Y MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
  • Deposit:: ENAMI, 1932, #2105.
  • Deposit:: IIG, 1976, INEDITO #1799.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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