Tampanchi

Occurrence in Canar, Ecuador with commodities Gold, Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064148
MRDS ID TC38345
Record type Site
Current site name Tampanchi

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.63312, -2.63161 (WGS84)
Relative position 4 KM EAST OF TADAY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Canar(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Canar
Ecuador Azuay

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.63312, -2.63161

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POZO, M., 1990, COMPLEJO ULTRAMAFICO TAMPANCHI, MINERIA ECUATORIANO, NO. 2, P. 35-37

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1993 Lopez, Tony U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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