Mine detail: Fortuna

Previously called 'La Manganeso'

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Location

Lat / long: -23.11586, -69.02451

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Braunite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue: Barite, Gypsum, Hematite, Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:Caracoles Group
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSTC03316
DEP10057687
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:: RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: LEIDING, B., 1941, ESTUDIO GENERAL SOBRE MANGANESO EN CHILE: SONAMI.}{Deposit:: IIG, 1976, INEDITO # 940.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: BORIC, ET AL., 1984.}
ReporterWilliams, William C.