| Deposit ID | 60000740 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0558 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Copiapo (Includes Japanesa, Los Plomos and Inca De Oro Deposits) |
| Alternate or previous names | Cabeza De Vaca |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.31623, -27.28078 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -70.31623, -27.28078 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | BRECCIA PIPES |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1950 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION (CORFO) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | MINCO |
| First year | 1944 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | AUREX RESOURCES |
| Interest | 70 |
| First year | 1944 |
VELASCO, P., 1986, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CHILE, PREPRINT FROM THE 1984 BU REAU OF M INES MINERALS YEARBOOK, 12 P.
ANON., 1994, AUREX ACQUIRES CHILEAN INTERESTS: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1994, P. 41.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.