| Deposit ID | 10057584 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03178 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lagarto |
| Alternate or previous names | Cristanas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.68451, -21.86588 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3750 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 3 SURFACE SAMPLES: 6.3, 7.4, & 6.5% CU (1963) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Tolar Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Tolar Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -68.68451, -21.86588 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Bedding At N25w, 25ne |
| Strike | N20E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80NW |
| Length | 500M |
| Width | 0.2M |
| Depth to bottom | 100M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cerro Colorado |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.25HA |
| Overall depth | 5M |
| Overall length | 457.2M |
| Overall width | 5M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03178 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., Y MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
ENAMI, 1963, # 2125.
RAMIREZ, C. Y HUETE, C., 1981, HOJA OLLAGUE, CARTA GEOLOGICA # 40.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.