Mine detail: La Higuera

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Location

Lat / long: -29.50914, -71.19955

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
Gangue: Apatite, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSTC03891
DEP10058109
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: CUADRA, W.A., AND DUNKERLEY, P.M., 1991, A HISTORY OF GOLD IN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1155-1173.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: CUADRA AND DUNKERLEY (1991)}
ReporterWilliams, William C., Page, Norman J.