Mine detail: Estaca

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Location

Lat / long: -26.38777, -70.30232

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Covellite
Gangue: Calcite, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Near Falla Salado
Alteration processes:Propylitic

References

MRDSTC03782
DEP10058048
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1966, #3000.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.