Mine detail: Pellejos

Previously called 'Malaquita'

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Location

Lat / long:

-28.59191, -71.02177

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Gold, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz, Specularite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	TC05709
DEP	10059191
Reference	{Deposit:: DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: ETCHEGARAY, N., 1913, MONOGRAFIA DE LA MINERA DE LA PROVINCIA DE ATACAMA.}{Deposit:: SIMIC, D., 1971, ENAMI (INEDITO).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Williams, William C.