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Tourmaline from
El Abra Mine, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Abra Mine, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:617236
Long-form Identifier:1:3:617236:7
GUID (UUID V4):65fdbdad-9884-4c2c-bae6-fbab2b52a196
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
41.6km (25.9 miles) Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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oftheE1AbraPorphyry CopperDeposit, Chile JOZSEF A•IBRUS Abstract The E1 Abra porphyryCOl)per deposit,located42...Corporaci6nNacionaldel Cobrede Chile completedan evaluation programknownas the E1 Abra Project. In common withseveral...strongbiotization. The intrusivecomplex,calledthe E1 Abra diorite,is intrudedby severaldaciticneckswhichproduced...alterationstages,but it can be concludedthat E1 Abra primary mineralizationwas almost synchronicwith...chrysocolla. Alteration and mineralization at E1 Abra has been interpreted as a deep exposureof a porphyry
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Magmatism and Ore Formation in the El Abra Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile: Implications for Long-Lived...Universidad de Concepción, Concepción CP 4030000, Chile 2 Instituto GEA, Casilla 160-C, Universidad de...de Concepción, Concepción CP 4030000, Chile 3 Department 4 Superintendencia of Earth Sciences, University...Geología, Sociedad Contractual Minera El Abra, Calama CP 1390000, Chile Abstract Zircon LA-ICP-MS and CA-TIMS...molybdenite Re-Os geochronology for the El Abra porphyry copper deposit (Chile) document a ~8.6 Ma protracted
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central Chile; A.J. Wilson, writ. commun., 2009) and Mo (2.5 Mt: El Teniente, central Chile; Camus, 2003)...Toquepala & Cuajone Los Pelambres Los BroncesRío Blanco El Teniente Mamut Grasberg-Ertsberg Ok Tedi Cerro...Cerro Colorado Collahuasi dist. Bau Batu Hijau El Abra Cabang Kiri Chuquicamata dist. Koloula Frieda...Frieda River dist.(Nena) Wafi-Golpu Gaby El Salvador Potrerillos Marte & Caspiche Taca Taca Bajo Bajo...18° ARICA BOLIVIA Collahuasi Chuquicamata El Abra 22° A AL C M E ALT O Regional- and District-Scale
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Católica del Norte, Av. Angamos 0610, 7 Antofagasta, Chile. 8 2 GET, IRD-CNRS-CNES-UPS, 14 avenue...lower Oligocene metallogenic 32 belt of northern Chile, were determined in order to validate the use of...Eocene to Oligocene metallogeny belt, 48 Northern Chile, Porphyry Copper Deposit, non-mineralized intrusive...body. 49 50 1. Introduction 51 In northern Chile and southern Peru, porphyry copper deposits (PCDs)...zircon, apatite, epidote, jarosite, 73 rutile, tourmaline, magnetite, pyrite and chalcopyrite) have been
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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...of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest Known Concentration...Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern Chile Geology of...N. Moreto, André Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco
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Exploration Team—Target Generation QPX Chile Las Condes, Santiago Chile David I. Groves Department of Geology...new data and references from Argentina, Canada, Chile, China, Iran and the USA, including new maps and...Billiton in Perth, Singapore and Santiago, and QPX Chile in Santiago for encouraging the completion and revision...Zhiming Yang, Andi Zhang and Lin Zhang. Santiago, Chile Perth, Australia Daniel Müller David I. Groves.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting
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°–390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera
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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 eposit,th e W o rld ’s L...the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology...localised in the U.S. “South-west”, and in northern Chile and southern Peru,and were Cu-Mo orebodies (Gilmour...Cook and Porter;all in this publication) and in Chile, Argentina and Peru in South America (see Camus;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geologic Evolution of the Escondida Area, Northern Chile: A Model for Spatial and Temporal Localization of...and Chimborazo (Cordillera de Domeyko, northern Chile). The purpose of this study was to examine the regional...throughout much of the porphyry belt of northern Chile. Geochemically, they are I-type in character, but...giant porphyry deposits. Introduction NORTHERN CHILE is the world’s premier porphyry copper district...1-35 $6.00 Chuquicamata, Spence, Escondida, and El Salvador, as well as many smaller and subeconomic
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...Turquoise Gulch were the most strongly oxidized of the El Salvador magmas. The strongly oxidized trend porphyry...and Proffett, 1995) and the El Abra-Fortuna granodiorite complex, Chile (1–2 m.y., Dilles et al., 1997;...Chuquicamata, Chile (2–3 m.y., Reynolds et al., 1998; Ballard et al., 2001), the Potrerillos district, Chile (8
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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)
Molybdenite Mineralization at the El Teniente Cu-Mo Porphyry Deposit, Chile Edward T. Spencer,1,† Jamie J...División El Teniente, Rancagua, Chile Abstract The El Teniente Cu-Mo porphyry deposit, Chile, is one...molybdenite-bearing, late mineralizationstage, tourmaline-cemented (type 9), and anhydrite-carbonate ±...veins and breccias. These are abundant at shallow mine levels and show a close spatial relationship with...the Mo-rich tourmaline breccias and created a distinct Mo-rich grade halo at shallow mine levels. With
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gaby (Cl) Rosario (Cl) Morenci; NW extension (Az) El Salvador (Cl) Chuquicamata (Cl) Inspiration (Az)...Toquepala (Pe) Cerro Colorado (Cl) Ok Tedi (PNG) El Abra (Cl) Mocoa (Co) Boyongan (Ph) La Escondida (Cl)...Locality abbreviations: Az = Arizona (USA), Cl = Chile, Co = Colombia, NM = New Mexico (USA), Pe = Peru...Absent Thickness (m) El Salvador Los Pelambres El Teniente La Escondida Chile El Abra Cerro Colorado Rosario...in northern Chile e.g. Mina Sur (Chuquicamata district), Quebrada Turquesa and Damiana (El Salvador district)
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Bolivia, Bob Jenkins about turquoise localities in Chile, and Patricia Gray provided the information about...being mined in the high mountains near Coquimbo in Chile, but the deposit has been known for justa few decades...river, La Unión province, and the second near Chivay in Colea valley, Caylloma province. The third important...original ancient mine was rediscovered only in 1999 near Sacsamarca, Huanca Sancos province, Ayacucho department...south in Peruvian waters too, but only during the El Niño climatic effect. Spondylus shell can be orange
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zonation at the Surface over the El Salvador Porphyry Copper Deposit, Chile YASUSHI WATANABE† Institute for...alteration minerals exposed at the surface of the El Salvador porphyry copper deposit. A total of 276...hydrothermal minerals from surface alteration assemblages at El Salvador that can be applied to generate clear exploration...assemblages at the surface over the El Salvador porphyry copper orebody, Chile (Fig. 1). Our goal is to better... 70 W 68 W Quebrada Blanca (35) Rosario (33) El Abra (37) Radomiro Tomic (34-32) Chuquicamata (33, 31)
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StructuralSalient Salient E Basin and Range Structural Province Ba CG Lowland Ck Volc W H 107° t Uplif...southwestern Montana in the Basin and Range structural province where normal and a few detachment faults of Cenozoic...Paleocurrent indicator DH-8 Deep drill hole Productive mine shaft Main Stage veins Fig. 3. Geologic map of...stage veins and quartz porphyry dikes.Productive mine shaft abbreviations: A = Anaconda, An = Anselmo...Rock, C = Corra, Co = Colorado, EC = East Colusa, El = Elmorlu, Em = Emma, G = Gray Rock, GF = Goldflint
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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...a deposit, but rather the engineering ability to mine on a large scale at low cost, and simultaneously...all within the US "South­ west" and in northern Chile and neighbouring southern Peru. With the exception
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Universidad de Concepci6n Casilla 4107 Concepci6n, Chile ISBN 978-3-642-88284-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-88282-1.... . . . 37 The Metalliferous Ore Deposits of Chile and Argentina, and Their Geologic Framework J. Oyarzun.... . . . . . . . . . . 147 X Contents El Aguilar Mine: An Ordovician Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Lead-Zinc...Sulfides in the Greenstone Belt of South-Central Chile - An Overview G. Alfaro and S. Callao . . . . ....Formation and Massive Sulfide Orebodies, South-Central Chile: Geologic and Isotopic Aspects S. Callao, G. Alfaro
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Altiplano of southern Peru, Bolivia, and northern Chile, is a high plateau whose base elevations range from...Cordillera. The extension of the lineaments into Chile is controversial. chains crossing the plateau (Figs...Tertiary, the locus of Andean magmatism was in western Chile. From the Late Jurassic to the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene...Altiplano), and along the Western Cordillera of northern Chile (Figs. 1, 2,4) shows that magmatism accompanied...deposits derived from centers in Bolivia and northern Chile. In the Puna, the beginning of this magmatic period
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Porphyry copper deposits account for 60% of the world's mine production of copper and constitute 80% of ore reserves...X X Chile 45. Cerro Blanco 46. Chuquicamata SAI X SAI S X 48. El Salvador SA SA 49. El Teniente...Bronces SA SA 51. La Escondida SA SA 47. EI Abra Arsenopyrite c X SAI 33. Red Mountain Mexico...(Samame Boggio, 1980), Tintaya (Samame Boggio, 1980) Chile: Andacollo (Llaumett P. et al., 1975), 2 Los Pelambres...the top, although information from drillholes and mine exposures is more limited. Sulfide zoning usually
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Li-Bearing Pegmatites from the Pampean Pegmatite Province, Argentina: Metallogenesis and Resources Miguel...Li-Bearing Pegmatites from the Pampean Pegmatite Province, Argentina: Metallogenesis and Resources. IANIGLA...Li-bearing pegmatites of the Pampean Pegmatite Province (PPP) occur in a rareelement pegmatite belt developed...rare-element pegmatites present in the Pampean Pegmatite Province (PPP) that possess discrete mineralization of...2. Geological Setting of the Pampean Pegmatite Province The PPP extends for more than 800 km along a N–S
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is dominant in most porphyry copper provinces. Tourmaline and breccia éolumns ported out of the potassic...Orogen . 3 ¢ Radiometric Ages Near El Salvador and Potteriics, Chile . 4 ¢ Section Through Arequipa, Peru...Through Potrerillos, Chile . ; 6 ¢ Potash Index of Igneous Rocks, Atacama Rego Chile : 7 ¢ Michiquillay...Geology (Peru) . 8 © Structure at Chuquicamata, Chile . 9 ¢ Surface Geologic Map, Michiquillay 10 © Surface...Plutonic Belt, ies 27 @ Geology of the Kobuk-Koyukuk Province (Alaska). 28 © Interior Belt (Alaska). 3 ; ,
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Peru JOSÉ PERELLÓ,† Antofagasta Minerals S.A. Ahumada 11, Oficina 602, Santiago, Chile VÍCTOR CARLOTTO...AND RICARDO MUHR Antofagasta Minerals S.A. Ahumada 11, Oficina 602, Santiago, Chile Abstract Originally...rapidly emerging as an important porphyry copper province. Field work by the authors confirms that mineralization...early Oligocene porphyry copper belt of northern Chile and that the process of subduction flattening in...southern Peru also may have taken place in northern Chile between ~45 and 35 Ma. Introduction THE ANDAHUAYLAS-YAURI
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batholith in Nevada, and associated with the Yerington mine and the AnnMason deposit, provide a basis of comparison...Laramide, mid-Mesozoic) Limit of Basin and Range Province copper deposits post-Laramide cover Laramide...America, showing the limit of the Basin and Range province, the schematic representation of domains that... ROOT ZONES OF PORPHYRY SYSTEMS Potrerillos, Chile (Olson, 1989), were dismembered in contractional... 1984; Dilles et al., 2000). Both the Yerington mine and Ann-Mason deposits are exposed continuously
 
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