| Deposit ID | 10065668 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC41032 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Niregua |
| Alternate or previous names | Katterfeld |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.58278, -45.08105 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1200 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 69 KM N35E OF COIHAIQUE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -71.58278, -45.08105 |
|---|
| Strike | N20-35E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80NW |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cerro Estatuas Nirehuao |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC41032 |
RUIZ C., PEEBLES F., 1988, GEOLOGIA DE LOS YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA S.A., SANTIAGO, CHILE.
MAPA GEOLOGICO DE CHILE, HOJA NO. 5, 1:1,000,000.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PARALLEL VEINS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-94 | Blacutt, William | U.S. Geological Survey |
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