Relincho

Prospect in Atacama, Chile with commodities Copper, Molybdenum, Silver
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182892
MAS/MILS ID 3370090012
Record type Site
Current site name Relincho

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -70.74954, -28.63077 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Atacama(province)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Chile Atacama

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR THE TOWN OF VALLENAR.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -70.74954, -28.63077

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1995

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Outokumpu
    Home office Finland
    Year 1995

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Total resources 130000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.8 wt-pct Copper Major 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING ENGINEERING, APR 1995, P 319

  • Deposit

    NORTHER MINER, MAR 27, 1995, P C9

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-MAY-1996 Clarke, Donald U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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