Mine detail: Buena Esperanza

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Location

Lat / long: -26.89915, -69.94452

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead, Zinc, Copper
Ore: Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Barite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chanarcillo Group
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSTC04012
DEP10058161
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: LITTLE, J., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METAL DEPOSITS OF CHILE: THE BRANWELL CO., NEW YORK, P. 92-93.}{Deposit:: DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: FLESCH, J., 1921, ENAMI (INEDITO).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.