Chocharcay-Joyapal

Occurrence in Ecuador with commodities Copper, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064138
MRDS ID TC38329
Record type Site
Current site name Chocharcay-Joyapal

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -78.76686, -1.42576 (WGS84)
Relative position 35 KM WEST -NW OF CANAR.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Ecuador

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -78.76686, -1.42576

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on development

  • FLUVIAL SEDIMENTS SHOW ANOMALOUS VALUES OF CU (45 PPM) AND ZN (85 PPM).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESARROLLO, 1972, INVESTIGACION DE MINERALES METALICOS Y NO METALICOS, (FASE II), REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1993 Lopez, Tony U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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