| Deposit ID | 10059826 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC06570 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aurora |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.94591, -26.79415 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1810 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Result | MINED 2.5-CM WIDE VEIN AT 20% CU AND 200-558 G/T AU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Bandurrias Formation | ||||||
| Rock description | Bandurrias Formation | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -69.94591, -26.79415 |
|---|
| Strike | N40E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Length | 250M |
| Width | 0.2M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1942 |
| District name | Inca De Oro |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 70M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC06570 |
DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).
SALINAS, M. 1973, IIG (INEDITO).
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EXTENSION OF CUBA VEIN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1991 | Williams, William C. | University of Arizona |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.