Mine detail: Todos Los Santos

Previously called 'Los Placeres'

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Location

Lat / long:

-23.3592, -70.27788

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Atacamite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	La Negra Formation
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Bedding At 0-N5w, 70w Faults At N30w, 65ne And N10e, 45e
Alteration processes:	Argillic, Silicic, Propylitic

References

MRDS	TC03285
DEP	10057661
Reference	{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:: SARIC, N., ET AL., 1972, APUNTES SOBRE ALGUNAS MINAS DE LA REGION COSTERA DE ANTOFAGASTA:}{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: BORIC, ET AL., 1984.}
Reporter	Williams, William C.