| Deposit ID | 10057607 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03211 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arco |
| Alternate or previous names | Santa Elena |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.92452, -21.70923 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3500 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | 25 G/T AG |
|---|---|
| Result | 1.08-5.0% PB |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -68.92452, -21.70923 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fault At N15w To N10e |
| Strike | 90 |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Length | 250M |
| Width | 5M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Chitigua |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 228.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03211 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
MAKSAEV, V., 1978, CARTA GEOLOGICA #31.
PERKINS, W.A. AND MARSH, W.S., 1932, ARCHIVO SERNAGEOMIN #3727.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
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