| Deposit ID | 10057778 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03430 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cerritos Bayos I |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.15952, -22.62254 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 34.4% PB, 335 G/T AG |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -69.15952, -22.62254 |
|---|
| Strike | N28E; N15W; N10W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90; 90; 90 |
| Length | 50M |
| Strike | N28E; N15W; N10W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90; 90; 90 |
| Strike | N28E; N15W; N10W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90; 90; 90 |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sw Calama |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 1.25HA |
| Overall depth | 18M |
| Overall length | 228.6M |
| Overall width | 50M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03430 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
KUNTZ, J., 1928, MONOGRAFIA MINERA DE LA PROVINCIA DE ANTOFAGASTA: SONAMI, 77 P.
MARCH, W/, 1931, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN #3455.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINERALIZATION BEST AT INTERSECTIONS OF VEINLETS WHICH ARE GENERALLY 0.3-0.7M WIDE |
| 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.