Mine detail: Andacollo

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Location

Lat / long: -23.5642, -70.35288

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Atacamite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite
Gangue: Calcite, Gypsum, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:La Negra Formation
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Andesite Dikes At N10-25w, 40-60ne Faults At N35w, 80ne And N50e, 90
Alteration processes:Argillic

References

MRDSTC03695
DEP10057983
Reference{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1967, #22312.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.