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Coronel Manuel Rodriguez

Past Producer in Chile with commodity Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104479
MRDS ID TC03581
Record type Site
Current site name Coronel Manuel Rodriguez

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.50288, -23.36086 (WGS84)
Elevation 100

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Chile

Comments on the location information

  • FRUOTS & PINCHEIRA (1986) LATITUDE AT 23-23-24S.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Gypsum Gangue
Hematite Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1969 - 2.22% CU (2.12% OXIDES & 1.42% SULFIDES (SOLUBLE)) LENS AT 40M - 0.73% CU TAILINGS SAMPLE - 2.74% CU, 0.146 G/T AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Porphyry > Lamprophyre
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Porphyry > Lamprophyre

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.50288, -23.36086
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N55E; N85W; N35E
    Dip 90; 90; 90
  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N55E; N85W; N35E
    Dip 90; 90; 90
  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N55E; N85W; N35E
    Dip 90; 90; 90

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mejillones

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 55M
    Overall length 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT; STOPED TO SURFACE

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: NOT PROSPECTIVE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).

  • Deposit

    ENAMI, 1969, #22266.

  • Deposit

    FRUTOS, J. AND PINCHEIRA, M., 1986, FICHAS METALOGENICAS DE YACIMIENTOS MINERALES METALICOS CHILENOS, IN FRUTOS, J., OYARZUN, J., AND PINCHEIRA, M., EDS., GEOLOGIA Y RECURSOS MINERALES CHILENOS: UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, CONCEPCION, P. 841-888.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINLETS COVER AN AREA OF 60M X 20M. SULFIDE LENS AT 40M IS 30M X 10M X 7M.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1990 Williams, William C. University of Arizona

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