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Chalcocite from
Fortuna mine, San Antonio District, La Serena, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fortuna mine, San Antonio District, La Serena, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:674940
Long-form Identifier:1:3:674940:8
GUID (UUID V4):78ebafca-665f-48cd-ae0c-52aa61b8711f
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Chuquicamata Mine: A Progress Report GUILLERMO OSSANDÓN C., CODELCO-Chile, Gerencia Exploraciones...Santiago, Chile ROBERTO FRÉRAUT C., CODELCO-Chile, Superintendencia Geología, Chuquicamata, Chile LEWIS... DARRYL D. LINDSAY, SRK Consultores, Santiago, Chile AND MARCOS ZENTILLI Department of Earth Sciences...Canada B3H 3J5 Abstract Chuquicamata, in northern Chile, is the world’s greatest copper orebody. It was...upward and outward under what became the supergene chalcocite enrichment blanket. The presence of associated
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...of the Collahuasi Group and intrusions of the Fortuna–Los Picos Granodioritic Complex. Hypogene mineralization...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
developed south of the classical flat-slab Laramide province, characterized by uplift of NU large crustal...which, the Buenavista del Cobre (~30 Mt Cu) and the La Caridad (~8 ED Mt Cu) are the most relevant. More...during this time, including the tungsten skarn province of Sonora, which partially overlaps the porphyry...belt (Mead et al., 1988), and the orogenic gold province of PT northwestern Sonora (Izaguirre et al....Madre ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Occidental volcanic province. Similar sequences have been documented for the
Report (issue)
Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District Preliminary Deposit-Type...or to a group of closely-spaced deposits. Two district records have been included (MX00018 and MX02161)...or names of individual orebodies. DISTRICT/AREA Informal district name used in the literature. Names...geologicas-mineras sobre cobre en los prospectos de "Los Alisos", "La Caridad" y "El Alacran"- Reconocimiento geologico...L., and Gomez Caballero, A., 1986, Resultados de la evaluacion del deposito de boratos del area Tubutama
Report (issue)
PROSPECTS OF THE I, H, IE, IV, AND V REGIONS, NORTHERN CHILE compiled by William C. Williams Open-File Report...complement to my dissertation work in northern Chile under the auspices of Dr. John Guilbert at the University...prospects in the I, n, IE, IV, and V Regions of Chile (Figure 1). Over 3000 sites were compiled from published...Mapa metalogenico pronostico de la El Region: Corporacion de Fomento de la Produccion: Santiago, unpaginated...minero de la IV Region: Santiago, unpaginated. 5) SERPLAC, 1981, Estudio del sector minero de la V Region:
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Northern Chile PATRICIO CUADRA C.† AND GONZALO ROJAS S. Superintendencia Geología, Codelco-Chile División...División Radomiro Tomic, Chile Abstract The main copper oxide minerals in the Radomiro Tomic deposit are atacamite...greater in the Upper Oxide unit, whereas hematite, chalcocite, and molybdenite concentrations and specific...Chuquicamata mine and 40 km north of the town of Calama in the Antofagasta region of northern Chile (Fig. 1)...course of an exploration program undertaken by the Chile Exploration Company, which sought the extension
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Santiago, Chile VÍCTOR CARLOTTO, Departamento de Geología, Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad del...del Cuzco. Avenida de la Cultura, Cuzco, Perú ALBERTO ZÁRATE, PEDRO RAMOS, HÉCTOR POSSO, CARLOS NEYRA,...Anaconda Perú S.A. Avenida Paseo de la República 3245, Piso 3, San Isidro, Lima 27, Perú NICOLÁS FUSTER...Minerals S.A. Ahumada 11, Oficina 602, Santiago, Chile Abstract Originally known for its Fe-Cu skarn mineralization...rapidly emerging as an important porphyry copper province. Field work by the authors confirms that mineralization
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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....Iran ian P o rp h y ry C u-M o-A u D eposits Brent LA. Mclnnes, Noreen J. Evans, Frank Q, Fut Steve Garwin...lm alyk (K a rm ak y r-D a ln e e ) and S au k b u la k C u-A u P o rp h y ry System s, U zbekistan IgorM...the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
October 2018   Abstract: The San Francisco de los Andes breccia-hosted deposit (Frontal...and tellurium fugacities; San Francisco de los Andes; Frontal Cordillera; San Juan; Argentina Minerals...2018, 8, 486 1. Introduction 2 of 21 2 of 21 The San Francisco de los Andes breccia complex (30°50′08′′...eastern flank of the Frontal Cordillera, San Juan province, Argentina ([1,2]; Figure 1). The Frontal...and extends from La Rioja to eastern flank of the Frontal Cordillera, San Juan province, Argentina ([1
Report (volume)
Quicksilver Deposits of Chile GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-E Quicksilver Deposits of Chile By J. F. McALLISTER...cooperation with the Departamento de Minas y Petroleo, Chile, under the auspices of the Interdepartmental Committee...______ Calcite..______________________._____ Chalcocite. _____________________._______ Chalcopyrite____...________________________________________ Los Mantos mine--_.-___-_--_____-____-_____-_-_---_____-_Champurria...mine_____________________________________ Sierra la Plata__________________________________________ Regalona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Southwest North America porphyry copper province Fernando Barra & Victor A Valencia Received:...porphyry Cu-Mo prospects in northern Sonora, Mexico (Fortuna del Cobre and Los Humos) located within the southwestern...southwestern North American porphyry province have been dated in order to constrain the timing of crystallization...crystallization and mineralization of these ore deposits. In Fortuna del Cobre, the pre-mineralization granodiorite...orogeny. Introduction In the Andean porphyry copper province, which holds the highest concentration of porphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposit, Northern Chile a a Darryl D. Lindsay , Marcos Zentilli & JOSE ROJAS DE LA Rivera b a Department...Superintendencia de Geologia Codelco-Chile, Division Chuquicamata , Chuquicamata, Chile Published online: 06 Jul...Darryl D. Lindsay , Marcos Zentilli & JOSE ROJAS DE LA Rivera (1995) Evolution of an Active Ductile to Brittle...Chuquicamata Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile, International Geology Review, 37:11, 945-958, DOI:...Chuquicamata Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile DARRYL D. LINDSAY, MARCOS ZENTILLI, Department of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the El Abra Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile: Implications for Long-Lived Multiple-Event Magmatic-Hydrothermal...Ciencias de La Tierra, Casilla 160-C, Universidad de ConcepciĂłn, ConcepciĂłn CP 4030000, Chile 2 Instituto...Universidad de ConcepciĂłn, ConcepciĂłn CP 4030000, Chile 3 Department 4 Superintendencia of Earth Sciences...Contractual Minera El Abra, Calama CP 1390000, Chile Abstract Zircon LA-ICP-MS and CA-TIMS and molybdenite Re-Os...geochronology for the El Abra porphyry copper deposit (Chile) document a ~8.6 Ma protracted magmatic-hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Radomiro Tomic Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile TERRY ARCURI† Shell Exploration and Production Company... 22 Chuquicamata Calama 23 Antofagosta 24 Chile Salta Argentina 70 69 26 Tucuman 27 Copiapo...Location map of the Radomiro Tomic deposit in northern Chile. author: e-mail, terry.arcuri@shell.com 0361-...deposit is located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile approximately 150 km northeast of Antofagasta (Fig...overlying a chalcocite enrichment blanket (Fig. 2). A detailed production history of the mine and the geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposit: Insights from the Chuquicamata Underground Mine, Chile Constanza Rivas-Romero 1,2, *, Martin Reich 1...Deposit: Insights from the Chuquicamata Underground Mine, Chile. Minerals 2021, 11, 671. https://doi.org/ 10...MatemĂĄticas, Universidad de Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, Santiago 8370450, Chile; mreich@cec.uchile.cl (M.R...FĂ­sicas y MatemĂĄticas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 8370450, Chile Department of Earth Sciences, University...Casa Matriz, HuĂŠrfanos 1270, Santiago 8370450, Chile; spich001@codelco.cl Correspondence: constanzarivasromero@gmail
Report (issue)
Union of South Africa:Traasvaal ••• ••• • •• Cape Province ... ••• ••• Orange River Colony ... ••• Natal...Chalcopy1·ite . .. ... . .. Bornite or erubescite .•• Chalcocite or copper-g·lance. .. Cove.llite ... •. . . ••...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that...enrichecl deposits ha,v e yielded i11 the pa.s t a la-r·ge part of the world's productio1n and tha,t ,...of the copper-nickel ore found in the Sudbury ,district of Canada,. Pure copper is not, therefo,r e.,
Book
Berkshire RG11 2PY, England Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...Mexican minerals appeared. They included Dr. Antonio del Castillo’s Cuadro de Especies Mineraloégicas;...Especies Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...pa Biren vem, nM cad tomas ies ery £5 ao hebe, La iOd aay Am gle Pha yy i;sian, WRT a ss] ae " re...1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in
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Berkshire RG 11 2PY, England Yan Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...Mexican 1ninerals appeared. T¡hey included J)r. Antonio de) Castillo's Cuadro de £species Mineral6gicas:...£species Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez's La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in...CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein
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................. 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...a deposit, but rather the engineering ability to mine on a large scale at low cost, and simultaneously
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1062-1085 Geology oftheE1AbraPorphyry CopperDeposit, Chile JOZSEF A•IBRUS Abstract The E1 Abra porphyryCOl)per...1972to 1975,the Corporaci6nNacionaldel Cobrede Chile completedan evaluation programknownas the E1 Abra...located in E1 Loa Province, Chile, 42 kilometers north of the Chuquicamataopen-pit mine (Fig. 1). It is...area stoppedaround 1925, and at that time the Chile ExplorationCompany,a subsidiaryof the AnacondaCompany...mines. In 1971 the Chilean Governmenttook over the Chile Exploration Companyproperties,includingthe E1 Abra
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Environmental Engineering, Guizhou University, Huaxi District, Guiyang 550025, China. Email: cugbyzh@163.com...& Sons Ltd 1 2 YANG AND FU source at one district have distinct magmatic oxygen fugacities Guinea...Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt in northern Chile (Ballard, Palin, & Campbell, 2002; Ballard, Palin...Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt, northern Chile. et al., 2002). However, recent studies have shown...al., 2003; Grove, Till, & Krawczynski, 2012; province of southwestern North America, large deposits
Book
El Antimonio District Cananea District ...... Arizpe District ........... Nacozari District ...... Moctezuma...Moctezuma District ... Hermosillo District ... Alamos District ........ San Bernardo Area Alistos District...SECTION 2 — Highway 45 Sabinal District ............... Los Lamentos District.... Placer de Guadalupe Puerto...Aire District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine................ San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..... Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon) Batopilas
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 San Juan County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral
 
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