| Deposit ID | 10057872 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03550 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Buenaventura |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.20287, -23.1792 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1050 |
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 |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Result | 15-30% CU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -70.20287, -23.1792 |
|---|
| Strike | N5-20E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 40E |
| Depth to bottom | 4M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Naguayan |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 5M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03550 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12VOLS.).
ENAMI, 1966, #22218.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINERALIZATION IN LENSES WITH VARIOUS DIPS EASTWARD. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.