Los Maquis

Unknown in Chile with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303841
MRDS ID TC03928
MAS/MILS ID 3370010005
Record type Site
Current site name Los Maquis
Related records 10104544

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -71.03953, -32.51747 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Chile

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Grossularite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -71.03953, -32.51747

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N07W
    Dip 40E
    Length 100M
    Width 10M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Type of Orebody #3 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 PROPYLITIC
    Strike And Dip N07W:40E
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Calbido

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARTER, WILLIAM D. 1970. ORIGIN OF MANTO TYPE COPPER DEPOSIT

  • Deposit

    THE CALBIDO MINING DISTRICT, CENTRAL CHILE. INT. GEOL. CONGR

  • Deposit

    COPENHAGEN, REPT. PT. 16, P. 17-28.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUN-1991 Wlu U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.