Mine detail: General Baquedano-Aurora

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Location

Lat / long: -21.92588, -68.77284

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Atacamite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Cuprite, Enargite
Gangue: Hematite, Limonite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Argillic, Propylitic

References

MRDSTC03183
DEP10104415
Reference{Deposit:: BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., Y MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).}{Deposit:: IIG, 1973 & 1974, #135, 1028, 1775, 1887, & 1889.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.