Mine detail: Las Galenas

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Location

Lat / long: -31.14746, -70.66452

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Zinc
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Hematite, Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Vinitas Formation
Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSTC03953
DEP10104550
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: FLORES, H., 1942, INFORME GEOLOGICO SOBRE LOS YACIMIENTOS DE PLOMO DE OVALLE: INEDITO (DEMIPE).}{Deposit:: KAMONO, H. Y BORIC, R., 1982, INVEMTARIO POLIMETALICO U ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DEL DISTRITO MINERO TALCUNA: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO.}{Deposit:: ENAMI, 1958, #44492.}{Deposit:: SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.