Mine detail: Angel De La Guarda

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Location

Lat / long:

-23.2142, -70.23788

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Atacamite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite, Gypsum, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tremolite
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Argillic, Propylitic, Kaolinitic

References

MRDS	TC03302
DEP	10057676
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.).}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1961 & 1966, # 22226.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ENAMI, 1966.}
Reporter	Williams, William C.