Mine detail: Candelaria

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Location

Lat / long: -26.98081, -69.68285

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Manto
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Silicic, Argillic

References

MRDSTC05359
DEP10058945
Reference{Deposit:: DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.)}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.