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Magdalena

Producer in Chile with commodities Silver, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10059506
MRDS ID TC06142
Record type Site
Current site name Magdalena
Alternate or previous names Desubridora

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.64397, -28.71136 (WGS84)
Elevation 1075

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Chile

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Silver Ore
Barite Gangue
Calcite Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result TAILINGS SAMPLE: 790 G/T AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.64397, -28.71136
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike 0
    Dip 90
    Length 300M
    Width 0.2M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name El Carrizo

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 30M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).

  • Deposit

    KUNTZ, J., 1923, LA ZONA CUPRIFERA DE LOS DEPTOS. DE VALLENAR Y FREIRINA: BOLETIN, SONAMI.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1991 Williams, William C. University of Arizona

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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