Mine detail: Agustinas Cu Mine

Lat / long:

-27.5008, -70.25786

Host rock:	Nantoco & Abundancia Formations., Undiff., Limestone, Sandstone
Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rock:	Punta Del Cobre Formation, Volcanic Rocks
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	North-Trending Folds, Faults, And Plutonic Masses, Assymetrical Tierra Amarilla Amticline Strikes & Pluges N And Is Intruded By Andean Batholith And Associated Rocks And Veins. Flanks Of Anticline Are Folded; Both Batholith And Anticline Are Faulted
Tectonic:	Andean Cordillera And Batholith
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal Alteration

MRDS	W001784
DEP	10096168
Reference	{Deposit:: RUIZ, F., CARLOS, 1965, GEOLOGIA Y YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: INST. INV. GEOL. CHILE, TABLE 1 (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: BOWES, W. A. AND OTHERS, 1966, EXPLORACION DE MINERALES RADIACTIVOS EN CHILE, PROV. ATACAMA AND COQUIMBO: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL. BOL. 22, PT. 2, P. 27-58 (SPANISH)}{Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, KENNETH, AND OTHERS, 1963, CUADRANGULO PINTADAS: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL., CARTA NO. 12}{Deposit:: FLORES, HECTOR, 1938, INFORME GEOLOGICO DEL MINERAL DE PUNTA DEL COBRE: BOL. MIN. PET. P. 130-146.}{Deposit:: RUIZ, F., CARLOS, 1942, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION DE OJANCOS (PUNTA DEL COBRE): ANAL. 1ST CONG PANAMER (SPANISH).}{Deposit:: INGENERIA, MINAS, GEOL., P. 1206 (SPANISH).}{Deposit:: BOWES, W.A., AND OTHERS, 1966, EXPLORACION DE MINERALES RADIOACTIVOS EN CHILE,PROV. ATACAMA AND COQUIMBO: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL. BOL. 22, PT. 2, P. 27-58 (SPANISH).}{Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, KENNETH AND OTHERS, 1963, CUADRANGULO PINTADAS: CHILE INST. INV. GEOL., CARTA NO. 12.}{Deposit:: 1938 COMPILE SANTIAGO, DEPT. MINAS PETROL.}{Deposit:: 1942 COMPILE INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES GEOLOGICAS, CHILE}{Deposit:: 1959 RECON U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM.& INSTITUTO INVESTIGACIONES GEOLOGICAS CHILE CHILE}{Deposit:: 1961 GEOLMAP KENNETH SEGERSTROM}{Production:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET 8/27/71 NEWSPAPER}
Reporter	Davidson, Claire B.