| Deposit ID | 10058123 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03913 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Los Sapos |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.93842, -31.13413 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1060 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Brochantite | Ore |
| Chalcanthite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Quebrada Marquesa Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Quebrada Marquesa Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -70.93842, -31.13413 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N8E |
| Dip | 25SE |
| Thickness | 2M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Los Sapos |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03913 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
MUNOZ, E., 1958, INFORME SOBRE LAS EXPECTIVAS MINERAS DEL DPTO. DE COMBARBALA: INEDITO (CACREMI).
SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).
DELGADO, ET AL., 1967, ENAMI (INEDITO).
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
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