Mine detail: Montecristo

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Location

Lat / long: -24.9575, -70.39454

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Atacamite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Gypsum, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Propylitic

References

MRDSTC04418
DEP10058443
Reference{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1972, #2340.}{Deposit:: IIG, 1975, #1235.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.