| Deposit ID | 10093315 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC41068 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Las Placetas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.32786, -34.21581 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3000 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 54 KM S80W OF RANCAGUA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -71.32786, -34.21581 |
|---|
| Strike | N40-80E |
|---|---|
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sector Estero La Engorda |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC41068 |
RUIZ C., PEEBLES F., 1988, GEOLOGIA DE LOS YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA S.A., SANTIAGO, CHILE.
MAPA GEOLOGICO DE CHILE, HOJA NO. 3, 1:1,000,000.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-94 | Blacutt, William | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.