| Deposit ID | 10057598 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03198 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Valenciana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.18119, -21.93422 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2550 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Cobaltite | Ore |
| Erythrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | 8.6-9.9% CO |
|---|---|
| Result | 4 G/T AU |
| Result | 50-110 G/T AG |
| Result | 17.9-21.1% ARSENIC |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Quinchamale Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Quinchamale Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -69.18119, -21.93422 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Calcite Vein At N75e, 80s |
| Strike | 0 |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Width | 1.1M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sierra De Moreno |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 30M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03198 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., Y MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
PERKINS, W. AND MARSH, W., 1932, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN #3732.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.