| Deposit ID | 10104533 |
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| MRDS ID | TC03855 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bateas-Augustinas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.24953, -27.49747 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 730 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | 2.21% CU |
|---|---|
| Result | 3.8 G/T AU |
| Result | 50 G/T AG |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -70.24953, -27.49747 |
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| Strike | N40W; N20W |
|---|---|
| Dip | SW; 50-65SW |
| Width | 3M |
| Strike | N40W; N20W |
|---|---|
| Dip | SW; 50-65SW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Punta Del Cobre |
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| Year | 1969 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^3.5% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1971 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^3.5% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^2.7% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^8% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^4% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
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| Overall depth | 350M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03855 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
PINTO, R., 1972, INEDITO (ENAMI).
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
FLORES, H., 1938, INFORME GEOLOGICO MINERAL PUNTA DEL COBRE: BOL MIN PETR, 130.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ALSO INCLUDES ABUNDANCIA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.