| Deposit ID | 10104701 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC05031 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Llamuco |
| Alternate or previous names | Castaneda De Llamuco |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.77258, -31.68524 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 1200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Result | 7% |
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| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
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| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -70.77258, -31.68524 |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sierra De Llamuco |
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| Year | 1959 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^3.73% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 80M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC05031 |
SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.)
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
MCALLISTER, J. AND RUIZ, C., 1945, GEOLOGY OF TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN NORTH CENTRAL CHILE: USGS BULL. 960, P. 94-97.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
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