Hildebrando

Producer in Chile with commodities Silver, Gold, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10058991
MRDS ID TC05429
Record type Site
Current site name Hildebrando

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.34814, -27.67525 (WGS84)
Elevation 1400

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Chile

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Copper Secondary

Analytical data

Result 5-145 G/T AG
Result 0.4 G/T AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Nantoco Formation
    Rock description Nantoco Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.34814, -27.67525

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike 0
    Dip 80E
    Length 100M
    Width 1.5M

Comments on the geologic information

  • NEAR CONTACT WITH QUARTZ PORPHYRY STOCK

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Petacas

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Overall depth 15M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).

  • Deposit

    PONCE, J., 1976, IIG (INEDITO).

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SET OF PARALLEL VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1991 Williams, William C. University of Arizona

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.