| Deposit ID | 10059744 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC06446 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mirador |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.19369, -28.1008 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1650 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Hornitos Formation | ||||||
| Rock description | Hornitos Formation | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -70.19369, -28.1008 |
|---|
| Strike | N37-40W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75-80SW |
| Length | 500M |
| Width | 1M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Quebrada El Carrizo |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 18M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC06446 |
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
MCALLISTER, J.F., FLORES, H., AND RUIZ. C., QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF CHILE: GEOL. SUR. BULL 964-E.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.