| Deposit ID | 10059695 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC06387 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Defensa |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.78563, -26.39192 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1750 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Result | 80M LEVEL: 18 G/T AU |
|---|---|
| Result | 0.21% CU |
| Result | 73 G/T AG |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -69.78563, -26.39192 |
|---|
| Strike | 0 |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80W |
| Length | 300M |
| Width | 0.5M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Caballo Muerto |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 110M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC06387 |
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
MORENO, H., 1973, IIG (INEDITO).
ENAMI, 1943, #3001.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.