| Deposit ID | 10059601 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC06258 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Las Canas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.7176, -28.81691 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | 27% PB |
|---|---|
| Result | 5% ZN |
| Result | 76 G/T AG |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -70.7176, -28.81691 |
|---|
| Strike | 0 |
|---|---|
| Dip | 15-15E |
| Length | 2500M |
| Width | 0.5M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Las Canas |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC06258 |
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
RISPATRON, O., 1928, (INEDITO).
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.
NEUENSSCHWANDER, C. Y TAVERA, J., 1942, YACIMIENTO DE PLOMO Y NEOCOMIANO DE LAS CANAS EN EL DPTO. DE VALLENAR: IPIMIGEO 1, 3, P. 1094.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
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