| Deposit ID | 10057822 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03482 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rica Aventura |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.13955, -22.42755 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1500 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Chalcanthite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | La Negra Formaiton | ||||||
| Rock description | La Negra Formaiton | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -70.13955, -22.42755 |
|---|
| Strike | N30W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 70E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cerro Lealtad |
|---|
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1966 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 152400000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.48HA |
| Overall depth | 5M |
| Overall length | 54.86M |
| Overall width | 80M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03482 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
ENAMI, 1965 & 1967, #2039.
ENAMI, 1966, 2053R.
CIMRI
ENAMI, 1966.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COVERS AREA OF 600 SQ M; MAY EXTEND TO NORTHWEST AND INCLUDE ANOTHER 20,000 SQ M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.