 | Sapiains, PĂa, Figueroa, Valentina, Hayashida, Frances, Salazar, Diego, Menzies, Andrew, GonzĂĄlez, CristiĂĄn, Loyola, Rodrigo, Murphy, Beau, GonzĂĄlez, Juan, Parcero-Oubiña, CĂ©sar, Troncoso, AndrĂ©s (2021) Supergene Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the Atacama Desert: Refining the Protocol for the Study of Archaeological Copper Minerals through the Case Study of Pukara de Turi. Minerals, 11 (12) 1402 doi:10.3390/min11121402 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GeolĂłgicas, Universidad CatĂłlica del Norte, Antofagasta 1240000, Chile Instituto de Investigaciones ArqueolĂłgicas...CatĂłlica del Norte, San Pedro de Atacama 1410000, Chile; vfigueroa@ucn.cl Department of Anthropology, University...Departamento de AntropologĂa, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 7800284, Chile; dsalazar@uchile.cl (D.S.); atroncos@uchile...de la SantĂsima ConcepciĂłn, ConcepciĂłn 4090541, Chile; jgonzal@ucsc.cl Instituto de Ciencias del Patrimonio...Correspondence: psg004@ucn.cl Abstract: Northern Chile is home to the worldâs largest copper ore deposits |  | | Report (issue) | | blue-green; Y = light blue, turquoiseblue; Z = turquoise-blue, colorless. Orientation: X = b; Y = a; Z...40 c = 9.65 Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Chuquicamata, Chile. 9.60 (10), 3.04 (10), 4.30 (8), 1.71 (8)...4.00 10.16 0.90 Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Chuquicamata, Chile; recalculated to 100% after deduction of... Distribution: In Chile, in Antofagasta, from Chuquicamata; at the Fortuna mine, east of Baquedano;...at the Santa Catalina mine, Sierra Gorda district; and from the El Guanaco mine, near Taltal. In Australia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Northern Chile Preface FRANCISCO CAMUS â Codelco-Chile, HuĂ©rfanos 1270, Santiago, Chile AND JOHN H...University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Introduction Chile is known worldwide as the site of one of the largest...the three largest of all, El Teniente, RĂo Blanco-Los Bronces, and Chuquicamata (Fig. 1), all containing...production of more than 50 Mt of fine copper. Currently, Chile annually produces about 4.6 Mt of fine copper that...exploration efforts in the Central Andes with emphasis in Chile. During the past 25 years, exploration expenditures |  | FernĂĄndez-Mort, A., Riquelme, R., Alonso-Zarza, A. M., Campos, E., Bissig, T., Mpodozis, C., Carretier, S., Herrera, C., Tapia, M., Pizarro, H., Muñoz, S. (2018) A genetic model based on evapoconcentration for sediment-hosted exotic-Cu mineralization in arid environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile. Mineralium Deposita, 53 (6) 775-795 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0780-2 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile A. FernĂĄndez-Mort 1,2 &...study of the El Tesoro Central exotic-Cu deposit located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. This deposit...controlling factor in the exotic-Cu mineralization at El Tesoro Central. This conclusion complements the traditional...CatĂłlica del Norte, Avenida Angamos, 0610 Antofagasta, Chile 2 Departamento de PetrologĂa y GeoquĂmica...V6C2X8, Canada 6 Antofagasta Minerals, Apoquindo 4001, piso 18, Santiago, Chile 7 GET, UniversitĂ© |  | | Journal (issue) | | Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................J. F. Poullen Famous Mineral Localities: Chuquicamata, Chile ........... 321 by Robert B. Cook Departments...Record Inc. COVER: KAMMERERITE from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey. The crystals, from the collection...(Columbiana, Alabama). The owner o f the fine Old Yuma mine vanadinite pictured on page 195 is Ray DeMark; Ray...y 270 W est n e a r A n im al W o n d erlan d . T el. 501-767-4800 Hot Springs, Arkansas The M ineralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EXPRESS LETTER HYPOGENE ALUNITE FROM THE EL SALVADOR DISTRICT, CHILE, INDICATES POTENTIAL FOR A BLIND PORPHYRY...late breccia bodies from the El Salvador porphyry copper district of Chile were recently dated. One alunite...alunite sample over the principal Turquoise Gulch porphyry deposit has a 40Ar/39Ar total gas age of 40...44 to 43 Ma. Porphyry copper ores in the El Salvador district formed at about the same time as porphyry...ore deposit at Turquoise Gulch (~42 Ma). The granodiorite porphyry intrusions at Turquoise Gulch are associated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | emeraldgreen through shades of grass-green to turquoise and has a vitreous to subadamantine luster except...reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine....occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997)...identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always in small amounts (Palache and Merwin...other mines in the Pyramid district, also north of Reno. In the latter district, chalcophyllite occurs with |  | | Report (issue) | | Turquoise CuAl6 (PO4 )4 (OH)8 âą 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...series, with chalcosiderite, and with planerite. Turquoise group. Occurrence: A secondary mineral formed...From OttreÌ, near Vielsalm, Belgium. At the Bunny mine, St. Austell, and elsewhere in Cornwall, England...Katonto, north of Kolwezi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire), good crystals. In the USA...from the Bishop mine, Lynch Station, Campbell Co., Virginia; in the Cerrillos district, Santa Fe Co., |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MARSHITE AND OTHER MINERALS FROM CHUQUICAMATA, CHILE O. W. J.tnnnrl,, Haraard. Unitersity, Combrid,ge...the copper deposit at Chuquicamata, in the arid Atacama Desert of north Chile, has recently been published...writer was employed as a staff geologist at the mine. During that time and since the publication of Bandy's...several additional minerals have been found at Chuquicamata. Of these, salesite, a new mineral, has recently...at the south end of the oxidized ore body at Chuquicamata. Because of their color, isotropic nature, and |  | Lee, Robert G., Dilles, John H., Tosdal, Richard M., Wooden, Joseph L., Mazdab, Frank K. (2017) Magmatic Evolution of Granodiorite Intrusions at the El Salvador Porphyry Copper Deposit, Chile, Based on Trace Element Composition and U/Pb Age of Zircons. Economic Geology, 112 (2) 245-273 doi:10.2113/econgeo.112.2.245 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Granodiorite Intrusions at the El Salvador Porphyry Copper Deposit, Chile, Based on Trace Element Composition...magmatic-hydrothermal porphyry Cu (MoAu) ores in the El Salvador district, Chile. Zircons (n = 240) from 15 Eocene age...to 43 Ma. The granodiorite porphyries at the Turquoise Gulch copper deposit record waning stages of magmatism...Hill (~43.5â43.1 Ma) to the main ore deposit at Turquoise Gulch (~42 Ma). The Eocene porphyry intrusions...granodiorite porphyries at Turquoise Gulch were the most strongly oxidized of the El Salvador magmas. The strongly |  | | Report (issue) | | Ancient PerĂș A translation of MinerĂa y Metalurgia en el Antiguo PerĂș ArqueolĂłgicas 12 Publications of the...Petersen G., Georg, 1898â1985. [MinerĂa y metalurgia en el antiguo PerĂș. English] Mining and metallurgy in ancient...Cover: Wari mirror made of a mosaic of pyrite, turquoise, and shell, from the central or southern coastal...Crystalline Quartz, Rose Quartz, Opal, Onyx, Topaz, Turquoise, and Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in a Porphyry Cu System: the El Abra Porphyry Cu Deposit, Northern Chile Downloaded from http://petrology...undertaken on samples from the El AbraâPajonal igneous complex, northern Chile, to investigate the magmatic...the chalcophile elements and the formation of the El Abra porphyry Cu deposit. The PGE have extreme sulfide...magmatic processes governing the evolution of the El AbraâPajonal suite. Plagioclase fractionation dominated...the El Abra porphyry intrusion and Cu deposit. Abundances of Pt and Pd in felsic rocks from the El AbraâPajonal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...instrumentation from the Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 mine at Balmat, New York, and in association with granophyllite...Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, and the Wheatley mine near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The copper mines...other secondary copper minerals at the Centennial mine and as small pseudo-octahedral crystals at the Laurium |  | | Catalog/List | | Kola-Peninsula, Greenland, Franklin, Crestmore, Cornwall, Chuquicamata, Langban, Poona. Radioactives, and a single...Ireland.Blulsh â atrix.A)90x65 ES B)50x40 tlnged qe-y El ANATASE,Virtuous Lady â lne,Buckland Honachoruâ ...Plnklsh coloured fans & sprays of xtl aggregates.50xJ0.El 9 ARAGONITE,Parkhouse Quarry,Johnby,near spray of...Greyatoke,CUâ brla. rlalng Pretty froâ â atrlx.25x20.El 10 ARSBNOPYRITE,Carrock â lne,Caldbeck Pells,Cuâ brla...glistening black xtls.60x40.El7 30 CASSITERITE,Old Bea â mine,Bugle,St Austell,Cornvall.Large crystals es-> on |  | | Book (volume) | | After moving to Australia in ă 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...existence o f a new unconformity-vein style uranium province in the Proterozoic of the Great Sandy Desert............................................ 65 T he El T eniente M egabreccia D epositïŒth e W o rld âs L...the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology...localised in the U.S. âSouth-westâïŒ and in northern Chile and southern PeruïŒand were Cu-Mo orebodies (Gilmour |  | | Book | | Uchucchacua, 5 cm high. Col/. and photo J Hyrsl. Turquoise earings, Moche period, diameter 10cm. © MUSEO...si/ver, 6. 7 cm. Col/. Z. Rosales. Photo J Hyrsl. Turquoise nose ornamentfrom the Moche period, 4.9cm wide...Rosales. Photo J Hyrsl. 2: Detail of a Moche turquoise pectoral, size 50 x 21 cm. © MUSEO LARCO in Lima...si/ver, 5 cm wide. Col!. and photo J Hyrsl. 5: Turquoise earingsfrom the Moche period, 8cm wide. © MUSEO...excavations. In the past, only one Peruvian material, turquoise, could be described as a real gemstone or precious |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Report (issue) | | Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits..................porphyry copper deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina...regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe, 2005), central...by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the median...reported homogenization temperature range in the El Teniente data is 380°â390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera |  | Mote, T. I., Becker, T. A., Renne, P., Brimhall, G. H. (2001) Chronology of Exotic Mineralization at El Salvador, Chile, by 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Copper Wad and Supergene Alunite. Economic Geology, 96 (2) 351-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.2.351 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 351â366 Chronology of Exotic Mineralization at El Salvador, Chile, by 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Copper Wad and Supergene...copper deposit. At the El Salvador porphyry copper deposit in northern Chile the majority of the exotic...samples from exotic deposits within the El Salvador district were characterized and dated by 40Ar/39Ar...The 40Ar/39Ar dating of exotic mineralization at El Salvador indicates that supergene and exotic mineralization...reconnaissance date of exotic mineralization at the Chuquicamata porphyry copper deposit yielded an age of 17 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | brief business meeting, Mr. James L. Head of the Chile Exploration Company addressed the Club upon the...Development of Copper Mining at Chucluicamata, Chile." Mr. Head is well qualified to speak upon this...intimately associatedwith the development of the mine during the last 16 years. Some porphyry mines may...may produce more tons of ore per day, but Chuquicamata is at present the greatest copper deposit on earth...long with a maximum width of 3300 feet. Chuquicamata is an old mine and even its name is of uncertain origin |  | | Book | | ................. 61 ïŒ The Mankayan Mineral District, .Luzon Philippines. Artemio F Disini, Bruce M...Radomiro Tomic Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile. Patricio Cuadra and Francisco Cam us.............Agua Rica Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au DepositïŒCatamarca Province, Northwestern Argentina. Part 1 : Exploration...Rosario Copper Porphyry Deposits, CoUahuasi District Chile. Claudio Bisso B, Manuel Durdn andAquiles Gonzales...a deposit, but rather the engineering ability to mine on a large scale at low cost, and simultaneously |  | Braxton, D. P., Cooke, D. R., Ignacio, A. M., Rye, R. O., Waters, P. J. (2009) Ultra-Deep Oxidation and Exotic Copper Formation at the Late Pliocene Boyongan and Bayugo Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposits, Surigao, Philippines: Geology, Mineralogy, Paleoaltimetry, and their Implications for Geologic, Physiographic, and Tectonic Controls. Economic Geology, 104 (3) 333-349 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.3.333 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intrusion-centered gold-rich deposits in the Surigao district of northeast Mindanao, Philippines. Exhumation...Rosario (Cl) Morenci; NW extension (Az) El Salvador (Cl) Chuquicamata (Cl) Inspiration (Az) Toquepala (Pe)...(Pe) Cerro Colorado (Cl) Ok Tedi (PNG) El Abra (Cl) Mocoa (Co) Boyongan (Ph) La Escondida (Cl) 0 FIG...Locality abbreviations: Az = Arizona (USA), Cl = Chile, Co = Colombia, NM = New Mexico (USA), Pe = Peru...pitch), rx = roxbyite, ten = tenorite, tur = turquoise, wad = copper wad References: 1) Aguilar et al |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ct I'625II[om], fl and 7 1.674,all + 0.oo2, ~ Turquoise Green 4 Id to Light Blue-Green39d, fl and 7 BenzolGreen...Sampleite was originally described from Chuquicamata, Chile by Hurlbut (I942) associated with gypsum...limonite. It is also reported from Mantos Blancos, Chile, with atacamite, chrysocolla, copper carbonate,...Alice Mary Copper Mine at Kundip, High Range on Lyndon Station, Bali Low Copper Mine in the Capricorn...Capricorn Range, Bulldog Gold Mine at Ravensthorpe, and the Frances Furness Gold Mine at Marvel Loch in Western |  | | Book (volume) | | Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...Bandylite 27 CuB(OH)4F Locality: Palestina, Atacama, Chile. Description: Blue crystals from the association...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description: |  | | Catalog/List | | 4~x4x2-t". ÂŁ17.00. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile. Specimen A - Bright, deep green, radiated...and encrusting large areas on massive lustrous turquoise blue CHRYSOCOL~A on altered Porphory matrix. Spectacular...crystal~hiekly aggregated in areas on matrix with a little turquoise blue Chrysocolla, and with the reverse of the...are from a new find in this famous old mining district. , AUTUNITE. Bessinesi Haute-Vienne, France. Rich... 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. -2BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Dun Fell, westmoreland. ~ single glassy transparent |
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Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile