| Deposit ID | 10058133 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC03932 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Peumo-Rusa |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.0662, -32.5058 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 780 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 10 KM SW OF CABILDO, 1 KM NE OF GUAYACAN MINE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Copper | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Los Maquis Limestone Member | ||||||||
| Rock description | Los Maquis Limestone Member | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Rock unit name | Loprado Formation |
| Rock description | Loprado Formation |
| (1) | -71.0662, -32.5058 |
|---|
| Strike | N70W; N5W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 30NE; 15-28E |
| Strike | N70W; N5W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 30NE; 15-28E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cabildo Sur |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC03932 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
ENAMI, 1971, #5143.
SERPLAC, 1981, ESTUDIO DEL SECTOR MINERO DE LA V REGION: SANTIAGO (6 VOLS.).
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 ORE BODIES, NORTH AND SOUTH LOCALIZED IN CRESTS OF FLOWS AND OVERLYING LIMESTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1994 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.