| Deposit ID | 10058020 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03742 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cachito |
| Alternate or previous names | Hombre De Fierro |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.43788, -23.76752 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| 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) | -70.43788, -23.76752 |
|---|
| General form | LENTICULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N60W |
| Dip | 90 |
| Length | 250M |
| Width | 5M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | El Way |
|---|
| Year | 1966 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | CU | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^3.22% Soluble | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 1.5HA |
| Overall depth | 40M |
| Overall length | 274.32M |
| Overall width | 50M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03742 |
BORIC, R., DIAZ, F., AND MAKSAEV, V., 1984, COMPLEMENTO MAPA METALOGENICO, II REGION: GERENCIA DE DESAROLLO, SANTIAGO, (12 VOLS.).
MAGMA-SERPLAC, 1979, PROYECTO ORO SUR DE ANTOFAGASTA, II REGION.
ENAMI, 1967, #22312.
CIMRI
ENAMI, 1967.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LENS IS 5M IN DIAMETER |
| 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.