Arco De Oro

Unknown in Atacama, Chile with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255381
MAS/MILS ID 3370090003
Record type Site
Current site name Arco De Oro

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -69.99951, -27.59247 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Atacama(province)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Chile Atacama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -69.99951, -27.59247

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLARK, ALAN H. AND SILLITOE, RICHARD H. 1971 AMER. MINERAL.

  • Deposit

    NO 11 12 P 2142 2145

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CLARK AND SILLITOE DEAL MAINLY WITH THE PROBLEM OF CUPRIAN G SOLID SOLUTION NOTED IN SPECIMENS FROM THE ARCO DE ORO MINE. SIMILAR SMALL WORKINGS IN THE ZAPALLAR CAMP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUN-1991 Wlu U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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