Mine detail: Porvenir

Previously called 'Loma Blanca'

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Location

Lat / long: -30.23746, -70.96954

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Braunite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Quebrada Marquesa Formaiton
Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSTC06381
DEP10059689
Reference{Deposit:: SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: AQUIRRE, L. AND MEHECH, S., 1964, STRATIGRAPHY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MANGANESE SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS OF COQUIMBO PROVINCE, CHILE: ECON. GEOL., 59, P. 428-442.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.