Mine detail: La Exotica, Chile

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Location

Lat / long: -22.34754, -68.93284

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Atacamite, Chrysocolla
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENS
Discovery year: 1957

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1970

Geology

Host rock:Grava Exotica
Host type:Gravel
Associated type:Diorite,Amphibolite,Andesite,Granite
Alteration processes:Calcite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Epidote, Caolin, Sericite

References

MRDSW029792
DEP10079699
Reference{Deposit:: SUTULOV, ZAUSCHQUEVICH, ET AL., 1975, EL COBRE CHILENO, ED. CORPORATION DEL COBRE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA, DEC. 197}{Production:: D1)-D4) SUTULOV, ZAUSCHQUEVICH, ET AL., 1975; D5) BLICK DURCH DIE WIRTSCHAFT 15.3.1977;}
ReporterTheune, C.T.