Mine detail: Chuqui Norte

Previously called 'Pampa Norte'

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Location

Lat / long: -22.21422, -68.89618

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Molybdenum
Ore: Antlerite, Atacamite, Bornite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Malachite, Molybdenite
Gangue: Calcite, Gypsum, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Limited To West By Falla Oeste (N10e, 75-85 E), Fractures Trending Ne And Nw
Alteration processes:Potassic, Sericiitic

References

MRDSTC03513
DEP10057845
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSEAV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGON: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ALVAREZ, C., MIRANDA, M., AND GUZMAN, V., 1980, GEOLOGIA DEL COMPLEJO CHUQUICAMATA, IN MINERIA DE COBRES PORFIDICOS: INSTITUTO DE INGENIEROS DE MINAS DE CHILE, SANTIAGO, V. 2, P. 314-363.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: BORIC, ET AL., 1984.}
ReporterWilliams, William C.