Mine detail: Los Sapos

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Location

Lat / long: -31.13413, -70.93842

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Brochantite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue: Hematite, Pyrite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Quebrada Marquesa Formation
Host type:Conglomerate

References

MRDSTC03913
DEP10058123
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: MUNOZ, E., 1958, INFORME SOBRE LAS EXPECTIVAS MINERAS DEL DPTO. DE COMBARBALA: INEDITO (CACREMI).}{Deposit:: SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: DELGADO, ET AL., 1967, ENAMI (INEDITO).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.