Mine detail: Santa Ana

Previously called 'Chapacase'

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Location

Lat / long: -22.33422, -69.82121

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
Ore: Anglesite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:El Toco Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Alteration processes:Silicic

References

MRDSTC03499
DEP10057836
Reference{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1956, #2043.}{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.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.