| Lat / long: | -32.66914, -70.89952 |
| Primary: | Copper |
| Ore: | Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite |
| Gangue: | Galena, Magnetite, Sphalerite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR MASSES PARALLEL TO BEDDING PLANES |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host rock: | Calcareous Conglomeratic Breccia (Continental), Las Chilcas Formation;Marine Sedimentary Rocks, Andesitic Volcanic Rocks, Lo Prado Formation;Limestone Unit, Undiff |
| Host type: | Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) |
| Associated rock: | Diorite Batholith;Volcanic Tuff & Tuffaceous Breccia, Lo Valle Formation;Andesite Porphyry Lava Flows, Veta Negra Formation |
| Associated type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | North-Trending Broad Open Folds, Faults Of Varying Lengths And Displacements, And Plutonic Masses, E-Dipping Monocline Cut By Diorite Batholith |
| Tectonic: | Andean Cordillera And Batholith |
| Alteration processes: | No Info Available |
| MRDS | W001975 |
| DEP | 10068734 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: RUIZ, F., CARLOS, 1965, GEOLOGICA Y YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: INST. INV. GEOL. CHILE, P. 198 (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: CARTER, W. D., 1961, YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE TIPO MANTO: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL. BOL. NO. 10, 30 P. (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: SERPLAC, 1981, ESTUDIO DEL SECTOR MINERO DE LA V REGION: SANTIAGO (6 VOL.)}{Deposit:: CARTER, WILLIAM, AND ALISTE, NELSON, 1962, QUADRANGULO NIHUE, PROV. ACONCAGUA: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL. IN PRESS (SPANISH).}{Deposit:: 1965 GEOLMAP WILLIAM CARTE}{Other Database:: CIMRI} |
| Reporter | Davidson, Claire B., Williams, William C. |