| Deposit ID | 10063814 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC37808 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sigsig |
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.66646, -3.02576 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 37 KM S66E OF CUENCA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Azuay(province)
Ecuador(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Ecuador | Azuay |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Manganese Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| (1) | -78.66646, -3.02576 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Chinchipe Zamora Upano Gold District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC37808 |
GOOSSENS, P.J., 1972, METALLOGENY IN ECUADORIAN ANDES: ECON. GEOL. VOL. 67(4), P. 458-468.
MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y ENERGETICOS, 1983, MAPA DEL POTENCIAL AURIFERO ALUVIAL DE LA REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR, SCALE 1:1,000,000.
PALADINES, P.A., SAN MARTIN, D.H., AND SUAREZ, L.H., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO DE LA REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR: MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y ENERGETICOS, SCALE 1:1,000,000.
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1970, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS, BOLETIN NO. 2, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINAS.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1993 | Miller, Charles P., Lopez, Tony | U.S. Geological Survey |
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