Mine detail: Santa Rosa

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Location

Lat / long: -20.28926, -70.04288

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Nickel, Zinc, Copper, Cobalt
Ore: Cerargyrite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Galena, Niccolite, Safflorite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Calcite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Beds Dip 15-30w

References

MRDSTC03141
DEP10106978
Reference{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:: RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Deposit:: EGERT, E. AND PEEBLES, F., 1961, CONTRIBUCION A LA GEOLOGIA DEL DISTRITO MINERO ARGENTIFERO DE SANTA ROSA: MEMORIA ESCUELA GEOLOGIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, SANTIAGO.}{Deposit:: PACCI, D. Y CACERES, R., 1980, INVENTARIO DE YACIMIENTOS METALICOS Y NO-METALICOS, PRIMERA REGION, TARAPACA: IIG, SANTIAGO.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterWilliams, William C.