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Cuprite from
Quebrada Blanca Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quebrada Blanca Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:534021
Long-form Identifier:1:3:534021:7
GUID (UUID V4):98d2b5f8-b194-4620-91cf-3e4ad04b2023
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
17.8km (11.1 miles) Ujina Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
96.3km (59.8 miles) La Planada Mine, Yabricoya mining district, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu–Mo mineralization in the Chuquicamata district, northern Chile: new constraints from the Toki cluster...the Chuquicamata–Radomiro Tomic mines in northern Chile. These prospects occur in an area of 5×6 km and...porphyries that intruded andesites and dacites of the Collahuasi Group and intrusions of the Fortuna–Los Picos...Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile e-mail: fbarrapantoja@ing.uchile.cl F....Center of Excellence (CEGA), Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile H. Alcota : S. Rivera Exploraciones Mineras
Book (volume)
University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 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....the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology
Book
................. 61 , 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 Deposit,Catamarca Province, Northwestern Argentina. Part 1 : Exploration...Rosario Copper Porphyry Deposits, CoUahuasi District Chile. Claudio Bisso B, Manuel Durdn andAquiles Gonzales...world’s largest mining operations and are the cornerstone of many of the worlds great mining houses. As such
Report (issue)
Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits.........................deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe, 2005), central...assemblage might include malachite + azurite + cuprite + chrysocolla, with minor amounts of other minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Archer and Main, 1971). Over the years, placer gold mining also took place on Rude Creek (Fig. 2), 12 km southeast... 0.18 g/t Au, 0.17% Mo, and 1.4 g/t Ag (Casino Mining Corporation, 2021). Chapman et al. (2014, 2018...Cu-Au Till Glaciated Cu Cu-Mo Cu, Au, Mo Quebrada Blanca Taurus, Bluff Pebble Apatite, chalcopyrite...chalcanthite, malachite, and brochantite along with minor cuprite, azurite, tenorite, neotocite, and trace molybdenite...Chalcanthite Brochantite Malachite Azurite Tenorite Cuprite Neotocite Native copper Supergene oxide Supergene
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System: the El Abra Porphyry Cu Deposit, Northern Chile Downloaded from http://petrology.oxfordjournals...from the El Abra–Pajonal igneous complex, northern Chile, to investigate the magmatic evolution of the suite...mineralization that will form. El Abra, northern Chile (Fig. 1), is a classic example of a porphyry copper...an economic porphyry Cu-only deposit in northern Chile associated with the El Abra–Pajonal complex, a suite...for the El Abra deposit at the commencement of mining in 1995 was 798 million tons at 054 wt % Cu (Gerwe
Book
org/details/geologyofchile0000unse The Geology of Chile • The Geologica l Society of London Books Editorial...T. & GIBBO, s, W . (eds) 2007 . The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society, London. CHARRIER, R., PINTO...the Andean Orogeo in Chile. Jn: MORENO, T. & GrnsoNs, W. (eds) The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society...Society, London, 21-114. The Geology of Chile EDITED BY TERESA MORENO Earth Sciences Institute 'J aume...\ii . Grosjean 13. Field excursion from central Chile to the Atacama De<,crt. W. Gibbons & -1. Moreno
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...and CopperGold Deposits at Los Pelambres, Central Chile José Perelló, Richard H. Sillitoe, Constantino...History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest Known...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress
Book
approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection...References: Chace F.M. (1956) Abbreviations in field and mine geclogical mapping. Economic Geclogy, v. 51, p....Metallogeny of the Proterozoic Rocks of Thunder Bay District, Ontario. PhD. thesis. University of Western Ontario...Quigleys gold deposits of the Ml. Todd (Yimuyn Manjerr) Mine, Australia: structural, petrographic and mineralogical...filling fractures in serpentine. Cassi ar Asbestos Mine, open pit. Knife for scale. Photograph by W~frid
Book
Volcanogenic Massive Sulfides, Fukazawa Mine, Hokuroku District, Japan St.1. KALOGEROPOULOS and S. D. SCOTT...mineralogical zoning both on district- and individual ore deposit scales. Of the ore district descriptions, the...of one of the ores of the famous Hokuroku ore district in the Eocene Green Tuff Region of Japan. These...evidence they find in the barite zone at the Fukazawa mine as indicating the mixing of a circulating barium-rich...Annu Meet, Minn Sect Am Inst Min Eng 36th Annu Mining Symp, Univ Minn, Minneapolis, pp72-95 Weiblen PW
Report (issue)
Sonora, Mexico Greg E. McKelvey, Phelps Dodge Mining Company Brenda B. Houser, Past-President, Arizona...explore the mining history and mineral deposits of one of the country's most important mining regions; further...cyanide and toxic metals released from the Summitville mine on downstream water supplies and crops. The distribution...distribution and movement of metals from mining districts of Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, and Rio Tinto, Spain...framework and ore genesis from Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and the Venezuelan Andes. Our cosponsors
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started in 1968 and the current mining depth...area of the Kristineberg VHMS deposit, Skellefte district, Sweden .......................................A. Massive Zn-Cu-Pb deposits in the Røros ore district, Norway: setting and formation ................Matos The Jörn granitoid complex, Skellefte mining district, Sweden: petrography, lithogeochemistry and...for VHMS deposits, Kristineberg area, Skellefte District, Sweden .....................................
Book
Kuroko-type stratiform Zn-Pb-Cu (Au-Ag) sulphides Chile-type (manto) deposits Tin and tungsten Gold Mag...Epithermal gold-silver of the Basin and Range Province, western USA 2 Porphyry molybdenum deposits of...from Routhier, 1980). Note this is a metal province rather than metallogenic map. By permission...provinces, a term which includes the more local mining districts of Park and MacDiarmid (1964), are commonly...numerous occurrences of a metal, or by both. A metal province map includes one Or more provinces; an example
Report (issue)
rate of return (DCFROR) analyses of individual mining operations, commodity availability appraisals,...environmental impacts and regulatory compliance costs of mining and mineral processing operations; and in formulating...holdings. Prior to 1978, the development of complete mine property cost evaluations was impeded by still evolving...tool. Systems design work also continued on the mine simulation (MINSIM) program, an economic evaluation...started in the late 1960’s to evaluate individual mining operations by DCFROR methods (7). This software
Report (volume)
Geological Society of CIM as VOLUME 46 by the OF MINING, METALLURGY SPECIAL CANADIAN INSTITUTE NORTHWEST...PETROLEUM COPYRIGHT © 1995 BY CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY AND PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve...and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the world. The modern era of copper-molybdenum mining in British Columbia dawned in 1954 when Bethlehem...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia
Book
of Canada: A Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces...avec l'editeur. Gold-rich specimen fro1n the Don,e Mine, Tim1nins, Ontario that was presented to GSC in...of Canada A Synthesis of Major Deposit-Types, .District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces...Introduction and Mining History Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis of Major Deposit-Types, District Metallogeny...307 Metallogeny of Major Mining Districts Metallogeny of the Sudbury Mining Ca1np, Ontario Doreen E.
 
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