| Deposit ID | 10057923 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03621 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Jose-Teresa |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.17038, -22.07672 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 250 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Gypsum | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -70.17038, -22.07672 |
|---|
| Strike | N52-62E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 55-70SE |
| Length | 600M |
| Width | 1M |
| Depth to bottom | 100M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tocopilla |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.6HA |
| Overall depth | 50M |
| Overall length | 548.64M |
| Overall width | 10M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03621 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO (12 VOLS.).
KLOHN, E., 1961, YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE Y URANIO EN EL DISTRITO MINERO DE TOCOPILLA: MEMORIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, 149 P.
ENAMI, 1970, #2053R.
CIMRI
ENAMI, 1970.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | OXIDIZED BELOW 100M |
| 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.