Mine detail: Churrumata

Previously called 'Andacollo'

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Location

Lat / long: -30.23079, -71.11454

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold
Ore: Gold
Other material: Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Arqueros Formation
Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite
Alteration processes:Propylitic

References

MRDSTC03811
DEP10104523
Reference{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1989 &1990 (OCT., FEB., MAY), P. 254, 96, 328.}{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: CAMUS, F. Y DUHALDE, M.A., 1982, GEOLOGIA DE LOS YACIMIENTOS HIDROTERMALES DE ORO EN CHILE: REV. GEOL. DE CHILE, 17, P. 47-70.}{Deposit:: FRUTOS, J. AND PINCHEIRA, M., 1986, FICHAS METALOGENICAS DE YACIMIENTOS MINERALES METALICOS CHILENOS, IN FRUTOS, J., OYARZUN, J., AND PINCHEIRA, M., EDS., GEOLOGIA Y RECURSOS MINERALES CHILENOS: UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, CONCEPCION, P. 841-888.}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1946, #4310.}{Deposit:: SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1990.}
ReporterWilliams, William C.