| Deposit ID | 10058113 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03896 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | 26 De Agosto |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.1951, -29.80607 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 448 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Brochantite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Cuprite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Arqueros Formation | ||||||
| Rock description | Arqueros Formation | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -71.1951, -29.80607 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N63-80W; N20-30W; N70E; N30E |
| Dip | 65SW; 65-70SW; ? ; ? |
| Thickness | 20M |
| Length | 300M |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N63-80W; N20-30W; N70E; N30E |
| Dip | 65SW; 65-70SW; ? ; ? |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65SW; 65-70SW; ? ; ? |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65SW; 65-70SW; ? ; ? |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Brillador |
|---|
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 50M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03896 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
DOUGLAS, J., 1949, LAS MINAS DE COBRE EN CHILE: BOL. SONAMI, P. 71-72.
SERPLAC, 1981, INVENTARIO DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA IV REGION:SANTIAGO (28 VOLS.).
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.