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Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Antofagasta Province
      • Antofagasta
Arfè, Giuseppe, Boni, Maria, Mondillo, Nicola, Aiello, Roberto, Balassone, Giuseppina, Arseneau, Vernon, Soyk, Dominik (2016) Supergene Alteration In the Capricornio AU-AG Epithermal Vein System, Antofagasta Region, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (3) 681-706 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600012
        • Escondida
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp.
          • La Escondida Mine
Bárbara Romero, Shoji Kojima, Chilong Wong, Fernando Barra, Walter Véliz and Joaquin Ruiz (2011): Molybdenite Mineralization and Re-Os Geochronology of the Escondida and Escondida Norte Porphyry Deposits, Northern Chile. Resource Geology 61, 91–100.
Gibbons, Jack. (2018) "Magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of the pampa escondida porphyry copper deposit northern, chile." PhD diss., The University of Arizona, 2018.
Gibbons, Jack. (2018) "Magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of the pampa escondida porphyry copper deposit northern, chile." PhD diss., The University of Arizona, 2018.
Barrick Gold Corporation
Melluish, J. M. (1994). Examination of the mineralogical effects of biologically-assisted leaching of a mixed copper sulphide ore from the Ivan mine, Chile (Masters thesis, University of British Columbia).
Ramírez, L.E., Palacios, C., Townley, B., Parada, M.A., Sial, A.N., Fernandez-Turiel, J.L., Gimeno, D., Garcia-Valles, M., and Lehmann, B. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 246-258.
      • Cachinal
Maksaev V. et altri (1992)
"Yacimientos costeros entre Antofagasta y Taltal"
Revista Geológica Chilena, n. 2 - Stgo de Chile
Camus, Francisco, Skewes, Milka Alexandra (1991) The Faride epithermal silver-gold deposit, Antofagasta region, Chile. Economic Geology, 86 (6) 1222-1237 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.86.6.1222
      • Mejillones
        • Mejillones peninsula
identified by Gerhard Möhn, immersion in water -> color turns from blue-metallic to violet
      • Michilla District
Oliveros, V., Tristá-Aguilera, D., Féraud, G., Morata, D., Aguirre, L., Kojima, S., and Ferraris, F. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 61-78.
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
Pieczonka, J., Piestrzyński, A., & Zygo, W. (2017). Złoże Cu-Mo Sierra Gorda, północne Chile. Biuletyn Państwowego Instytutu Geologicznego.
        • Caracoles mining district
          • Caracoles
samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
        • Lomas Bayas mining district
Werthessen, D. B. (2016). The geochemical evolution of copper-bearing and related iron-sulfates from the Fortuna de Cobre porphyry System, Antofagasta, Chile. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Master of Science thesis.
      • Taltal
samples analysed by Jochen Schluter, Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
    • El Loa Province
      • Calama
        • Chuquicamata District
Ossandón, G., Gustafson, L. B., Lindsay, D. D., & Zentilli, M. (2001). Geology of the Chuquicamata mine: a progress report. Economic Geology, 96(2), 249-270.
Geology, A. (1996). 1996 COLLOQUIUM AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING BATHURST, NEW BRUNSWICK. Atlantic Geology, 32, 65-93. p79
Maurizio Dini collection
Pichott, Sergio. (2021) "The Relation between Trace Element Composition of Cu-(Fe) Sulfides and Hydrothermal Alteration in a Porphyry Copper Deposit: Insights from the Chuquicamata Underground Mine, Chile" Minerals 11, no. 7: 671. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070671
Rivas-Romero, Constanza
Reich, Martin
Barra, Fernando
Gregory, Daniel
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
      • Ollagüe
Am Min 55:5-6 pp 913-918
      • San Pedro de Atacama
Flint, S. (1986): Sedimentary and diagenetic controls on red-bed ore genesis: the Middle Tertiary San Bartolo copper deposit, Antofagasta Province, Chile. Economic Geology 81, 761-778.
Cameron, E.M., Leybourne, M.I., and Palacios, C. (2007): Mineralium Deposita 42, 205-218.
    • Tocopilla Province
      • Gatico District
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
      • María Elena
samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
      • Punta Blanca area
Reich, M., Palacios, C., Alvear, M., Cameron, E.M., Leybourne, M.I., and Deditius, A. (2009): Mineralium Deposita 44, 719-722.
  • Araucanía
    • Cautín Province
Schira, W., Amstutz, G. C., & Fontboté, L. (1990). The Piren Alto Cu-(Zn) massive sulfide occurrence in south-central Chile—a Kieslager-type mineralization in a Paleozoic ensialic mature marginal basin setting. In Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes (pp. 229-251). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
  • Arica y Parinacota
    • Parinacota Province
      • Ticnamar area
Zentilli, M. (2018) A unique Sn-bearing Bi-Ag-Sb, polymetallic, epithermal district in the Chilean Andes: Capitana Mine, Tignamar, Arica–relation to the Proterozoic-Paleozoic Belén Metamorphic Complex. XV Congress Geological Chile
Cecioni, A., Cornejo, C., Ruz, L. (2000) Choquelimpie, un yacimiento epitermal. Actas n. 1 del Congreso Geológico Chileno, 181-183.
  • Atacama
    • Chañaral Province
      • Caballo Muerto mining district
Sernageomin (2006): "Atlas minero de la región de Atacama"
Stgo de Chile.
      • Chañaral
        • Las Bombas
        • Pampa Capitana
Morimoto, Nobuo, Koto, Kichiro, Shimazaki, Yoshihiko (1969) Anilite, Cu7S4, a new mineral. American Mineralogist, 54 (9-10) 1256-1268
      • Diego de Almagro
        • El Salvador mining district
Codelco
Oviedo, L., Fuster, N., Tschischow, N., Ribba, L., Zuccone, A., Grez, E., Aguilar, A. (1991) General geology of La Coipa precious metal deposit, Atacama, Chile. Economic Geology: 86(6): 1287–1300.
Ruis Fuller, C., Peebles, F. (1988) Geología de los yacimientos metalíferos de Chile. Fondecyt
Stgo de Chile.
      • Potrerillos
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
    • Copiapó Province
      • Caldera
        • Quebrada Seca
      • Checo de Cobre mining district
Parker R. et altri (1963)
"Geología de los distritos mineros de Checo de Cobre, Pampa Larga y Cabeza de Vaca, en la Provincia de Atacama"
Instituto de Investigaciones Geológicas
Boletín 14, Stgo de Chile.
Parker R. et altri (1963)
"Geología de los distritos mineros de Checo de Cobre, Pampa Larga y Cabeza de Vaca, en la Provincia de Atacama"
Instituto de Investigaciones Geológicas
Boletín 14, Stgo de Chile.
      • Copiapó
Am Min 55:5-6 pp 1021-1025
          • Carrera Pinto
samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
samples analysed by Gerhard Moehn
        • Cerro Blanco mining district
Flores H. (1938)
I.Domeyko Museum collection in the La Serena School of mine
Sernageomin database
Informe preliminar sobre el mineral de Cerro Blanco", Paipote (Copiapo), Chile
H. Flores (1938): "Informe Geológico preliminar sobre el mineral de Cerro Blanco
Sociedad Explotadora de Minas, Paipote (Copiapó), Chile.
H. Flores (1938): "Informe Geológico preliminar sobre el mineral de Cerro Blanco
Sociedad Explotadora de Minas", Paipote (Copiapó), Chile.
H. Flores (1938): "Informe Geológico preliminar sobre el mineral de Cerro Blanco
Sociedad Explotadora de Minas, Paipote (Copiapó), Chile.
H. Flores (1938): "Informe Geológico preliminar sobre el mineral de Cerro Blanco
Sociedad Explotadora de Minas", Paipote (Copiapó), Chile.
González, Elías, Shoji Kojima, Yoshihiko Ichii, Takayuki Tanaka, Yoshikazu Fujimoto, and Takeyuki Ogata. (2018) "Silician Magnetite from the Copiapó Nordeste Prospect of Northern Chile and Its Implication for Ore-Forming Conditions of Iron Oxide–Copper–Gold Deposits" Minerals 8, no. 11: 529. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8110529
Cisternas, M.E., and Hermosilla, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 339-355.
Cisternas, M.E., and Hermosilla, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 339-355.
Cisternas, M.E., and Hermosilla, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 339-355.
Sernageomin database 2005
Stgo de Chile
Personally collected by Günter Frenz
Cisternas, M.E., and Hermosilla, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 339-355.
H. Flores W. (1941): "Informe geológico sobre el distrito minero de Zapallar (copiapó)": Instituto de Investigaciones Geológicas, Stgo. de Chile
      • Ligas Negras-Cuestecilla District
Sernageomin database 2005
Stgo de Chile
Sernageomin database 2005
Stgo de Chile
Sernageomin database 2006
Stgo de Chile
H. Flores W. (1941): "Informe geológico sobre el distrito minero de Zapallar (copiapó)": Instituto de Investigaciones Geológicas, Stgo. de Chile
      • Paipote
        • Ladrillos mining district
K.Segestrom (1960)
"Geología del Cuadrángulo Paipote"
I.I.G. de Chile, Stgo de Chile
      • Puquios mining district
Maurizio Dini data from Sernageomin (Chilean National MIne Service)
Scott Werschky personal comunications
Sernageomin database 2006
Stgo de Chile
Sernageomin (2006): "Atlas minero de la región de Atacama"
Stgo de Chile.
      • Tierra Amarilla
samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
        • Pabellón
          • Elisa de Bordos
The Stratabound Tuff-hosted Elisa de Bordos Silver-Mercury Deposit, Northern Chile
M. Jurgeit & L. Fontbote, in Stratabound Ore Deposits in the Andes, L Fontbote, G.C. Amstutz, M. Cardozo, E. Cedillo, J. Frutos (Editors), Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelbe
          • Sierra Jardín
Econ Geol (1987) 82:546-570
J.Paine/C.LLaumet
"Distrito argentífero de Lomas Bayas"
Santiago, 1981
        • Pampa Larga mining district
samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor
    • Huasco Province
      • Alto del Carmen
        • El Morro Project
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8). 1883-1905 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.8.1883
January 2005
v. 100
no. 1
p. 131-148
      • El Orito district
Ruiz Fuller C.(1941)
"Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"
Stgo. de Chile.
Ruiz Fuller C.(1941)
"Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"
Stgo. de Chile.
Ruiz Fuller C.(1941)
"Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"
Stgo. de Chile.
Ruiz Fuller C.(1941)
Ruiz Fuller C.(1941)
"Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"
Stgo. de Chile.
"Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"
Stgo. de Chile.
      • Las Cañas district
Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile
fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
  • Coquimbo
    • Choapa Province
      • Salamanca
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
    • Elqui Province
      • Andacollo
Teck Resources Limited
Llaumet C./Henríquez F. (1976)
"Faja de mineralización de oro, plata, cobre y arsenico en la Cordillera Andina de la III y IV región"
Primero Congreso Geológico Chileno, Vol. II.
      • La Higuera
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
      • La Serena
Oyarzun, R., Ortega, L., Sierra, J., Lunar, R., and Oyarzun, J. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 547-559.
Cucurella J., Flores I. 1994: Condoriaco silver deposit: a geological, mineralogical and genetic reconstruction from I. Domeyko collection of the University La Serena, Chile. Mineralogia Polonica, vol. 25, no. 1, 59-68
Rojas, P. A., Barra, F., Reich, M., Deditius, A., Simon, A., Uribe, F., ... & Rojo, M. (2018). A genetic link between magnetite mineralization and diorite intrusion at the El Romeral iron oxide-apatite deposit, northern Chile. Mineralium Deposita, 53(7), 947-966.
        • Talcuna Cu-Mn-Ag mining district
Oyarzun, R., Ortega, L., Sierra, J., Lunar, R., and Oyarzun, J. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 547-559.
Oyarzun, R., Ortega, L., Sierra, J., Lunar, R., and Oyarzun, J. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 547-559.
    • Limarí Province
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
      • Ovalle
Sugaki, A., Campos, E. & Kojima, S. (2000): Mineralogy of the Panulcillo skarn copper deposit, Coquimbo region, Chile. Revista Geologica de Chile 27, 139-155.
      • Talca District
Firth, E. A., Holwell, D. A., Rovardi, M.P. and N. Oliver (2013) Base metal-rich, orogenic gold-style mineralisation at Talca, coastal cordillera, Chile. Mineral Deposits Studies Group 2013 PROGRAMME AND ABSTRACT VOLUME, 106.
Base metal-rich, orogenic gold-style mineralisation at Talca, coastal cordillera, Chile in Abdurrahman, A., Andersen, J. C. Ø., & Williamson, B. J. (2012). Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK. Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B), 121(4), 177
Jaime Cataldo B., Gino Figueroa B., Chaynna Lodis C., Rodrigo Muñoz M., Gonzalo Navarro Ch., Diego Rojo M. (2015) Geología del área de Tilama Mapa Geológico escala 1:10.000 Universidad Andrés Bello field report
  • O'Higgins
    • Cachapoal Province
      • Rancagua
        • El Teniente
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Santiago Metropolitan Region
    • Santiago Province
Anglo American plc
Skewes, A. M., Holmgren, C., & Stern, C. R. (2003). The Donoso copper-rich, tourmaline-bearing breccia pipe in central Chile: Petrologic, fluid inclusion and stable isotope evidence for an origin from magmatic fluids. Mineralium Deposita, 38(1), 2-21.
  • Tarapacá
    • Iquique Province
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
    • Tamarugal Province
      • Mocha district
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
      • Pica
        • Collahuasi mining district
Teck Resources Limited
(2003)
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
(2003)
      • Pozo Almonte
BHP
      • Yabricoya mining district
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
  • Valparaíso
    • Los Andes Province
Tetra Tech Chile (2019) Preliminary Economic Assessment
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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