| Deposit ID | 10058174 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC04030 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Las Tunas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.75787, -28.87747 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Cobalt Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Erythrite | Ore |
| Proustite | Ore |
| Silver | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Chanarcillo Group | ||||
| Rock description | Chanarcillo Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -70.75787, -28.87747 |
|---|
| Strike | 0-N20W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90-70E |
| Length | 500M |
| Width | 1M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tunas |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 150M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC04030 |
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
DOMEYKO, I., 1900, MINERALOGIA, 4 & 5, P. 68-69 & 255.
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
SALINAS, M., 1977, IIG (INEDITO).
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.