Ancon Sin Salida, Chile

CL / Magallanes y Antártica Chilena

•-52.21139, -73.41111View on Map Open in Google Maps

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Ancon Sin Salida, Chile is a known mineral occurrence, documented by the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The mineralization is hosted in Phyllite, Granite. Reported specimens include Azurite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Galena, Gold; logged ore minerals are Chalcopyrite; gangue is recorded as Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite.

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Found Here

AzuriteChalcopyriteChrysocollaCopperGalenaGoldMalachitePyriteSilverSphaleriteTetrahedrite

Geology and deposit

Host rock: Phyllite, Granite
Orebody form: ORE POQUETS

Ore minerals

Chalcopyrite

Gangue minerals

GalenaGoldPyriteSilverSphaleriteTetrahedrite

Mining history

Status: Occurrence

Records and references

Cited references

RUIZ FULLER, CARLOS, 1965, GEOLOGIA Y YACIMIENTOS METALIFERDS DE CHILE, P., ED. INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES GEOLOGICAS DE CHILE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA S.A

Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10079709 — view the source record

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Coordinates: -52.21139, -73.41111

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