| Deposit ID | 10057524 |
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| MRDS ID | TC03089 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Liga De Algodones |
| Alternate or previous names | La Liga |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.95787, -30.11413 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 1500 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Braunite | Ore |
| Manganite | Ore |
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Piedmontite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||||
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| Host or associated | Host |
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| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Quebrada Marquesa Formation |
| Rock description | Quebrada Marquesa Formation |
| (1) | -70.95787, -30.11413 |
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| General form | LENTICULAR |
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| Strike | N10W |
| Dip | 20-30NE |
| Thickness | 1.2M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Elqui |
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| Year | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1924-1926 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^48.8%. | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1938 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^48.8% Mn | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03089 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION: SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1994 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.