| Deposit ID | 10057476 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03030 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Santo Domingo |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.30123, -18.7518 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 150 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Gypsum | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Rock unit name | Camaraca Formation |
| Rock description | Camaraca Formation |
| (1) | -70.30123, -18.7518 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Attitude Of Sequence Is 0/25-35e Post-Mineralization Dikes Along Veins |
| Strike | N10E; N40E; N50W; N20E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75E; 80W; ? ; 90 |
| Length | 600M |
| Width | 1M |
| Strike | N10E; N40E; N50W; N20E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75E; 80W; ? ; 90 |
| Dip | 75E; 80W; ? ; 90 |
|---|
| Strike | N10E; N40E; N50W; N20E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75E; 80W; ? ; 90 |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Chaca |
|---|
| Year | 1963 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^3.5% Cu | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 200M |
| Overall depth | 36M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03030 |
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.
RUIZ, C. AND PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
PACCI, D. Y CACERES, R., 1980 INVENTARIO DE YACIMIENTOS METALICOS Y NO-METALICOS, PRIMERA REGION, TARAPACA: IIG, SANTIAGO.
SALAS, R. Y OTROS, 1966, GEOLOGIA Y RECURSOS MINERALES DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE ARICA: BOL. 21, IIG, SANTIAGO.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LAST TWO ENTRIES ARE GINA (150M X 1M) AND IVAN, BOTH WEST OF SANTO DOMINGO <20,000T CU |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.