| Sapiains, Pía, Figueroa, Valentina, Hayashida, Frances, Salazar, Diego, Menzies, Andrew, González, Cristián, Loyola, Rodrigo, Murphy, Beau, González, Juan, Parcero-Oubiña, César, Troncoso, Andrés (2021) Supergene Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the Atacama Desert: Refining the Protocol for the Study of Archaeological Copper Minerals through the Case Study of Pukara de Turi. Minerals, 11 (12) 1402 doi:10.3390/min11121402 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geológicas, Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta 1240000, Chile Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas...Católica del Norte, San Pedro de Atacama 1410000, Chile; vfigueroa@ucn.cl Department of Anthropology, University...Departamento de Antropología, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 7800284, Chile; dsalazar@uchile.cl (D.S.); atroncos@uchile...de la Santísima Concepción, Concepción 4090541, Chile; jgonzal@ucsc.cl Instituto de Ciencias del Patrimonio...Correspondence: psg004@ucn.cl Abstract: Northern Chile is home to the world’s largest copper ore deposits | | Barra, Fernando, Alcota, Hugo, Rivera, Sergio, Valencia, Victor, Munizaga, Francisco, Maksaev, Victor (2013) Timing and formation of porphyry Cu–Mo mineralization in the Chuquicamata district, northern Chile: new constraints from the Toki cluster. Mineralium Deposita, 48 (5) 629-651 doi:10.1007/s00126-012-0452-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | porphyry Cu–Mo mineralization in the Chuquicamata district, northern Chile: new constraints from the Toki cluster...km south–southwest of the Chuquicamata–Radomiro Tomic mines in northern Chile. These prospects occur in...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...Mineras Andinas S.A., Santiago, Chile V. Valencia School of Environment, Washington State University, Pullman | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALOGY OF THREE SULPHATE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CHILE* Moss' Menr C. BaNov, HaraardUniaersity,Combri'd'ge...of Chuquicamata, euerena, and Alcaparrosa, three sulphate deposits near calama, in Northern chile. The...of these minerals are known only from northern chile and twelve are known only from these three deposits...study of the mineralogy of Chuquicamata, euetena and. Alcaparrosa in Northern chile forms the basis of this...this paper. The writer worked for five years at Chuquicamata and had ample opportunity to study the deposits | | | 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...north of the Chuquicamata mine and 40 km north of the town of Calama in the Antofagasta region of northern...northern Chile (Fig. 1), at an elevation of 3,000 m above sea level. The deposit was discovered in 1952...course of an exploration program undertaken by the Chile Exploration Company, which sought the extension | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine....occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997)...identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always in small amounts (Palache and Merwin...other mines in the Pyramid district, also north of Reno. In the latter district, chalcophyllite occurs with...chalcophyllite microcrystals is the 3 Metals mine in the Weepah district of Esmeralda County. Utah boosts two | | Nelson, M., Kyser, K., Clark, A., Oates, C. (2007) Carbon Isotope Evidence for Microbial Involvement in Exotic Copper Silicate Mineralization, Huinquintipa and Mina Sur, Northern Chile. Economic Geology, 102 (7) 1311-1320 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.102.7.1311 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineralization, Huinquintipa and Mina Sur, Northern Chile MARK NELSON, KURT KYSER,† ALAN CLARK, Department...several Cenozoic porphyry Cu(-Mo) systems in northern Chile, is traditionally ascribed to the lateral migration...Ma Rosario (Collahuasi) and 31.1 to 34.6 Ma Chuquicamata porphyry centers, were examined for carbon isotope...anthropogenic environments, including those of acid mine drainage (Johnson and Hallberg, 2003). Sillitoe...blankets of the Chuquicamata and El Salvador porphyry copper deposits in northern Chile as relics of entombed | | | 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...Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposits of the Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida...Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit | | Leybourne, Matthew I., Cameron, Eion M. (2008) Source, transport, and fate of rhenium, selenium, molybdenum, arsenic, and copper in groundwater associated with porphyry–Cu deposits, Atacama Desert, Chile. Chemical Geology, 247 (1) 208-228 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.10.017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | associated with porphyry–Cu deposits, Atacama Desert, Chile Matthew I. Leybourne a,⁎, Eion M. Cameron b b a...(Spence) in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which is buried beneath 30–180 m of Miocene piedmont...208–228 209 Fig. 1. Regional geology of northern Chile, showing major ore deposits in relation to the geologic...the northeast-southwest dashed line is the Antofagasta– Calama lineament (ACL), as discussed in the text...volcanic terrain and geothermal waters in northern Chile have elevated As concentrations, which contaminate | | Fernández-Mort, A., Riquelme, R., Alonso-Zarza, A. M., Campos, E., Bissig, T., Mpodozis, C., Carretier, S., Herrera, C., Tapia, M., Pizarro, H., Muñoz, S. (2018) A genetic model based on evapoconcentration for sediment-hosted exotic-Cu mineralization in arid environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile. Mineralium Deposita, 53 (6) 775-795 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0780-2 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile A. Fernández-Mort 1,2 &...study of the El Tesoro Central exotic-Cu deposit located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. This deposit...controlling factor in the exotic-Cu mineralization at El Tesoro Central. This conclusion complements the traditional...Católica del Norte, Avenida Angamos, 0610 Antofagasta, Chile 2 Departamento de Petrología y Geoquímica...V6C2X8, Canada 6 Antofagasta Minerals, Apoquindo 4001, piso 18, Santiago, Chile 7 GET, Université | | | Journal (issue) | Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................J. F. Poullen Famous Mineral Localities: Chuquicamata, Chile ........... 321 by Robert B. Cook Departments...Record Inc. COVER: KAMMERERITE from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey. The crystals, from the collection...(Columbiana, Alabama). The owner o f the fine Old Yuma mine vanadinite pictured on page 195 is Ray DeMark; Ray...y 270 W est n e a r A n im al W o n d erlan d . T el. 501-767-4800 Hot Springs, Arkansas The M ineralogical | | | Journal (issue) | Arlesheim, Switzerland Articles Collector’s diary: Chuquicamata and the Nitrate Pampa ........................in Redfield, Iowa, to begin the long journey to Chile. The diary o f his three-month expedition in search...Smithsonian makes interesting reading. O Traveling to Chile in 1935 was a major undertaking, beginning with...—minerals that he would most likely encounter in Chile —and to obtain his passport and Chilean visa. From...Tocopilla, Chile. The voyage took from July 27 to August 10. The entire collecting trip in Chile lasted from | | | Book | 21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | [Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...been reported; pseudomorphs of atacamite after azurite have likewise been found. Atacamite occurs in small...instrumentation from the Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 mine at Balmat, New York, and in association with granophyllite...Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, and the Wheatley mine near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The copper mines | | | Book (volume) | 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............................................ 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 | | Barros, Kayo Santana, Vielmo, Vicente Schaeffer, Moreno, Belén Garrido, Riveros, Gabriel, Cifuentes, Gerardo, Bernardes, Andréa Moura (2022) Chemical Composition Data of the Main Stages of Copper Production from Sulfide Minerals in Chile: A Review to Assist Circular Economy Studies. Minerals, 12 (2) 250 doi:10.3390/min12020250 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Stages of Copper Production from Sulfide Minerals in Chile: A Review to Assist Circular Economy Studies Kayo...Stages of Copper Production from Sulfide Minerals in Chile: A Review to Assist Circular Economy Studies. Minerals...Santiago de Chile, Avenida Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins 3363, Estación Central, Santiago 917022, Chile; gerardo...La Dehesa 1201, Lo Barnechea, Santiago 917021, Chile; griveros@transducto.com Correspondence: kayobarros...This study is focused on production sites from Chile since it is responsible for almost one-third of | | Braxton, D. P., Cooke, D. R., Ignacio, A. M., Rye, R. O., Waters, P. J. (2009) Ultra-Deep Oxidation and Exotic Copper Formation at the Late Pliocene Boyongan and Bayugo Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposits, Surigao, Philippines: Geology, Mineralogy, Paleoaltimetry, and their Implications for Geologic, Physiographic, and Tectonic Controls. Economic Geology, 104 (3) 333-349 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.3.333 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | intrusion-centered gold-rich deposits in the Surigao district of northeast Mindanao, Philippines. Exhumation...shallower supergene copper oxide minerals (malachite + azurite + cuprite) to deeper sulfide-stable assemblages...Rosario (Cl) Morenci; NW extension (Az) El Salvador (Cl) Chuquicamata (Cl) Inspiration (Az) Toquepala (Pe)...(Pe) Cerro Colorado (Cl) Ok Tedi (PNG) El Abra (Cl) Mocoa (Co) Boyongan (Ph) La Escondida (Cl) 0 FIG...Locality abbreviations: Az = Arizona (USA), Cl = Chile, Co = Colombia, NM = New Mexico (USA), Pe = Peru | | | Report (issue) | Total 99.47 99.09 100.00 (1) Mercedes mine, Coquimbo, Chile. (2) L’ubietová, Slovakia. (3) Cu2 (PO4...deposits. Association: Pseudomalachite, malachite, azurite, chrysocolla, iron oxides. Distribution: Many...Vacas mine, near Vila Viçosa, and from near Alcoutim. Very large crystals from the Rokana mine, near...and Likasi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). From the Burra Burra mine, Mount Lofty Ranges...Nevada; at the Castle Dome mine, Globe-Miami, Gila Co., the Old Reliable mine, Copper Creek, Pinal Co. | | | Report (issue) | deposits. Association: Copper, tenorite, malachite, azurite, calcite, brochantite, antlerite, atacamite, chrysocolla...Onganja mine, 60 km northeast of Windhoek, and at Tsumeb. At Likasi, Ruwe, and the Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi...Kolwezi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). In the USA, in Arizona, large crystals from Bisbee...Boleo, Baja California, Mexico. At Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile. In Australia, from Broken Hill and...South Australia; large crystals in the Red Dome mine, Chilliago, Queensland. Name: From the Latin cuprum | | | Report (issue) | spangolite, chalcophyllite, brochantite, malachite, azurite, chrysocolla. Distribution: Many localities. In...In England, from Cornwall, at the Carharrack mine, Wheals Gorland, Unity, and others in Gwennap, Linkinhorne...Devon. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. In the Clara Mine, near Oberwolfach, and many...Forest, Germany. At the Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece. From the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. Large...mines in the Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; at the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district, Pershing Co., Nevada | | | Report (issue) | 70.35 11.95 Total 99.79 100.00 (1) Collahuasi, Chile; average of two analyses. (2) Cu4 (SO4 )(OH)6 ....principally in arid regions. Association: Malachite, azurite, tenorite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite...Duchessa, Sardinia, Italy. In Germany, at the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest. In England, numerous...From many occurrences in Chile, as at Chuquicamata and Collahuasi, Antofagasta; from Potrerillos, Atacama;...and at the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co.; in the Mammoth mine, Tintic, Juab Co., Utah; at Bingham | | | 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...a typical assemblage might include malachite + azurite + cuprite + chrysocolla, with minor amounts of...by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the median | | | Book | 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 | | | Report (issue) | Ancient Perú A translation of Minería y Metalurgia en el Antiguo Perú Arqueológicas 12 Publications of the...Petersen G., Georg, 1898–1985. [Minería y metalurgia en el antiguo Perú. English] Mining and metallurgy in ancient.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Catalog/List | and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...$125. 00. 7. GOLD Mina St. Georges, Province of Antonio) Chile. vein in pyrite and quartz mat.rix. l½x2¾:...grams. $150. 21. HEXAHEDRITE Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile. Found 1927. Superb polished rartial slab...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated etched...on minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ | | | Catalog/List | and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...$125. 00. 7. GOLD Mina St. Georges, Province of Antonio) Chile. vein in pyrite and quartz mat.rix. l½x2¾:...grams. $150. 21. HEXAHEDRITE Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile. Found 1927. Superb polished rartial slab...terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating elongated etched...on minor muscovite. 2½x3½xh" $150. 00. 33. AZURITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona. Choice dee~ |
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Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile