Mine detail: Zapallo

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Location

Lat / long: -29.2658, -71.10621

Resource(B)

Primary: Iron
Secondary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Ore: Apatite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR, IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSW026290
DEP10111252
Reference{Deposit:: RUIZ FULLER, CARLOS, 1965 , GEOLOGIA Y YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE (GEOLOGY AND METAL DEPOSITS OF CHILE): CHILE INST. GEOL. INV., 305 P., TABLES. (SPANISH) ( 430 ) R858G}{Deposit:: ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 302 - 380 . 433 QUN22S}{Deposit:: RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ALVARADO, 1970 , P. 368}{Reserve-Resource:: RUIZ FULLER, 1965}
ReporterCooper, Margaret (Shaffer, Glenn L.), Williams, William C.