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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quebrada Blanca Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1216467
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1216467:5
GUID (UUID V4):9df3e148-9088-4d97-9e62-32c9d97daa9a
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Mineralization in the Indio Muerto District, El Salvador, Chile LEWIS B. GUSTAFSON,† 5320 Cross Creek...89511 WALTER ORQUERA, CODELCO-Chile, Division Salvador, El Salvador, Chile MICHAEL MCWILLIAMS, Department...AND MARCELLO MENDEZ CODELCO-Chile, Division Salvador, El Salvador, Chile Abstract The porphyries that...that formed copper deposits in the Indio Muerto district include both 44 Ma rhyolitic subvolcanic intrusions...intruding host andesite at the northeast end of the district. Very weak Cu but much stronger Mo mineralization
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Vol. 86, 1991, pp. 1187-1205 Gold Metallogeny of Chile RICHARD an Introduction H. SILLITOE 27 WestHill...poorlymineralized. Paucityof golddepositsin the coastalzoneof Chile, concentration of highsulfidationand porphyry-typedepositsin...copper and silver enrichmentin northernand central Chile which took place during the Oligoceneand early Mioceneand...CHILEhasbeena modestgoldproducerfor the last central Chile (24o-37 ø S; Flores, 1942; Ruiz et al., fivecenturies...by-product of coppermining.The 18 principal tral Chile, commonlyat altitudescloseto or greater depositsincludedin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Surface over the El Salvador Porphyry Copper Deposit, Chile YASUSHI WATANABE† Institute for Geo-Resources and...surface over the El Salvador porphyry copper orebody, Chile (Fig. 1). Our goal is to better understand the zonation... 1776 WATANABE AND HEDENQUIST 70 W 68 W Quebrada Blanca (35) Rosario (33) El Abra (37) Radomiro Tomic...other porphyry deposits (ages in Ma) in northern Chile (modified from Clark et al., 1998), with a simplified...simplified geologic map of the El Salvador district, centered on the Indio Muerto area (from Cornejo et al
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in magmatic arc settings. At the regional and district scales, the occurrence of many deposits in belts...central Chile; A.J. Wilson, writ. commun., 2009) and Mo (2.5 Mt: El Teniente, central Chile; Camus, 2003)...Escondida & Chimborazo Panguna Cerro Colorado Collahuasi dist. Bau Batu Hijau El Abra Cabang Kiri ...the geology of porphyry Cu systems at regional, district, and deposit scales. The resultant geologic model...BOLIVIA Collahuasi Chuquicamata El Abra 22° A AL C M E ALT O Regional- and District-Scale Characteristics
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...the date of a study, considering the extent of mining at that date. At Batu Hijau, Indonesia, Arif and
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
Report (issue)
porphyry copper deposits in the Cascade geologic province. .... .j................. Estimates of metal endowment...the northern spotted owl in the Cascade geologic province (fig. 1) was assessed for tracts that are permissive...of the metal endowment of the Cascades geologic province entails three basic steps: (1) delineation of...porphyry copper deposits in the Cascade geologic province. Eight million metric tons of copper are present...Prospect QuarUville mining district Blue River mining district Bohemia mining district Wind River Black
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Pulte Aen UC Water contamination from a copper mine - HELP (Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance)...from the earth Environmental problems caused by mining and abstraction activities for industrial minerals...Road 541004 Guilin, Guangxi Sequim, WA 98382, USA Mining Geology P.O. The People’s Republic of China Hydrogeology...Principal Geologist Roxy-Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt Mining Geology and Engineering, GroundKENNETH S. JOHNSON...Geology JORG Matscuuttat Freiberg University of Mining and Technology Interdisciplinary Environmental
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...significant tasks. GRADE-TONNAGE MODELS Estimated pre-mining tonnages and grades from over 3,900 well-explored...represents an individual deposit (or, rarely, a district), cumulated in ascending grade or tonnage. Where
Book
FINANCIAL TIMES INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOKS MINING 1992 RMSE E70 TRAN SOWATEMA >,) Wherever there are...JAMES’S SQUARE, LONDON SW1Y 4LD Financial Times Mining International Year Book 1992 C20 \b\ SB bI2 ...The main titles in the series cover Oil and Gas, Mining, Hotel and Insurance sectors. There are also books...447 467 491 Company Index 503 Tables: World Mine Production of Gold, Silver and Base Metals 5A2...{ , 'einlht > : Paar _ “pA Preface The Mining Year Book, now in its 105th year of publication
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California; (3) salar deposits in the Andes of Argentina, Chile and Peru; and (4) marine evaporites, the largest...Russian Far East, and Mg-Fe borates in the Liaoning Province, China. In compiling the Table, whenever possible...for the Early Proterozoic deposit in Liaoning Province, China is that the deposit formed by metamorphism...pentaborate sheet structure from the Tuzla salt mine, Bosnia and Hercegovina. Am Mineral 79:562-569 Beukes...within pyroclastic rocks of the Roman Potassic Province. Rendiconti Fis Acc Lincei, ser 9, 1:159-163 Della
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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
Book
Application of Microbes for Metal Extraction from Mining Wastes...........................................Natarajan Sakthivel 18. Microbial Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage................................... 453...aspects of environmental processing, such as acid mine drainage and biosorption and bioremediation. A major...researchers, scientists and engineers specialising in mining, metallurgy, materials processing, coal processing...protection. In this respect, personnel from the mining, metallurgical as well as materials processing
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Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling or mining. Ground water seeping from the Red Dog deposit...«2. of the eccisemene of the Misima Gold-Silver Mine, Papua New Guinea ........ .G. I. Wilson and R....C. Barwick eae ie Discovery. The McLaughlin Gold Mine, Napa, Yolo, and Lake Counties, California Fre...is arbitrary, because concepts have changed in mine was in production until the 1970s. Some indi- cations...Ni-Cu and platinumgroup elements in the Noril’sk district of Siberia had ered from Ni-Cu deposits in all
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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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3 1977 ZAVWNINULA)L : PUBLISHED er BY MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, JUNE COWEN 1977. Mountain diamonds...highest-lying diamond pipe. Commissioning Letseng mine at 10 500 feet during the last two years has called...seasons in a single day. But up there, the De Beers mining men have won through once again, demonstrating...(CANADA) GYPSUM (USA) Whatever you're mining, wherever you're mining, mine it on Bridgestones Bridgestones...Operating conditions differ enormously from mine to mine. Not only are there variations in the kind of
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batholith, Cornwall  14.2.2 Uranium from Limousin province (Massif Central, France)  Box 14.2 Kaolin and...Tanco (Canada)  14.2.4 Porphyry copper deposits in Chile  14.2.5 Tin and fluorine in Bushveld granites ...geologists. The term filter press comes from industry (mining industry, metallurgy, ceramics, water industry...(1987). (c) Double enclave (Shap Fell granite, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK); orthoclase phenocrysts...may be as high as 10 km in the Basin and Ranges Province (‘hot’ gradient), and reaches 30 km in shields
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
Report (issue)
J. sionals we had were graduated from the only mining E. Gair, Norman Herz and others and led by John...by Albert P. Marranzino. Other several Brazilian mining engineers who today hold impor- projects include...sophisticated and advanced techniques of prospecting, mining and ore dressing. So it is necessary to find new...lower grade ores, and involve increasingly complex mining techniques and ore dressing methods sometimes not...financial problems, too. Today, budgets for great mining projects amount to hundreds of millions in dollars
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Committee of the Society of Mining Engineers of AIME Published by the Society of Mining Engineers of the American...American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. New York, New York ® 1985 Copyright... Copyright © 1985 by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Printed...National Bank San Francisco, California Thyssen Mining Construction Inc. Lakewood, Colorado Wolfgang...Geoscience Corporation Vancouver BC, Canada Society of Mining Engineers of AIME Littleton, Colorado Finance
 
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