Mine detail: La Escondida Prospect

Previously called 'Wacan Kkollu'

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Location

Lat / long: -17.79655, -68.89397

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Silver, Gold
Gangue: Barite, Jarosite, Opal, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stockwork
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Estratovolcan
Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:Estratovolcan
Associated type:Andesite
Alteration processes:Argillic, Silicification, Pyritization

References

MRDSBL10218
DEP10090404
Reference{Deposit:: CIA. MINERA INTI ILLIMANI, 1989, ANNUAL REPORT, P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith