Mine detail: Aldebaran Prospect

Previously called 'Casale HillCathedral PeakVein Zone'

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Location

Lat / long: -27.78886, -69.33283

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Copper, Silver
Secondary: Molybdenum
Ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Albite, Anhydrite, Gypsum, Hematite, Sulfur, Tourmaline
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated type:Dacite

References

MRDSTC40323
DEP10065219
Reference{Deposit:: VILA, T. AND SILLITOE, R.H., 1991, GOLD-RICH PORPHRY SYSTEMS IN THE MARICUNGA BELT, NORTHERN CHILE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1238-1260.}{Deposit:: SILLITOE, R.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND VILA, T., 1991, RECONNAISSANCE K-AR GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE MARICUNGA GOLD-SILVER BELT, NORTHERN CHILE: ECOMOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 6, P. 1261-1270.}{Deposit:: LITTLE, M.L., 1994, EXPLORATION REVIEW: SOUTH AMERICA: SEG NEWSLETTER, NO. 16, JANUARY*4, P. 17.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPage, Norman J.