Del Indio

Occurrence in Chile with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065650
MRDS ID TC41012
Record type Site
Current site name Del Indio

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.21618, -36.23083 (WGS84)
Elevation 950
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 66 KM S75W OF "LA PENINSULA" LAGUNA DEL MAULE., Est Within 1 Min.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Chile

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result SEDIMENT SAMPLE: 47 PPM CU, < 0.2 PPM AG, <40 PPB AU.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.21618, -36.23083

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • INACTIVE PROSPECT

Comments on the workings information

  • CAVED PROSPECT WORKINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MUNOZ J., AND NIEMEYER, R.H., HOJA LAGUNA DEL MAULE: CARTA GEOLOGICA DE CHILE. NO 64, 98P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-94 Blacutt, William U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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