| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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 | | 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 | | Correa, Karen J., Rabbia, Osvaldo M., Hernández, Laura B., Selby, David, Astengo, Marcelo (2016) The Timing of Magmatism and Ore Formation in the El Abra Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile: Implications for Long-Lived Multiple-Event Magmatic-Hydrothermal Porphyry Systems. Economic Geology, 111 (1) 1-28 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.1.1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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 | | 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) | mineralization in the Chuquicamata district, northern Chile: new constraints from the Toki cluster Fernando...the Chuquicamata–Radomiro Tomic mines in northern Chile. These prospects occur in an area of 5×6 km and...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 | | Campbell, I. H., Ballard, J. R., Palin, J. M., Allen, C., Faunes, A. (2006) U-Pb Zircon Geochronology of Granitic Rocks from the Chuquicamata-El Abra Porphyry Copper Belt of Northern Chile: Excimer Laser Ablation ICP-MS Analysis. Economic Geology, 101 (7) 1327-1344 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.101.7.1327 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Rocks from the Chuquicamata-El Abra Porphyry Copper Belt of Northern Chile: Excimer Laser Ablation ICP-MS...Superintendencia de Geologia Codelco-Chile, Division Chuquicamata, Chuquicamata, Chile Abstract This study reports...plutonic rocks in the Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt of northern Chile. Zircon U-Pb isotope ages of...composite Los Picos-Fortuna–Pajonal-El Abra igneous complex, Radomiro Tomic mine, and Opache prospect were determined...(ELAICP-MS). The dated samples from the Pajonal-El Abra complex show a continuous age range from 42.7 to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | through potentially ore-grade potassic, chlorite-sericite, and sericitic, to advanced argillic, the last...low- to moderatesalinity liquid that causes the sericite-chlorite and sericitic alteration and associated...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 | | Pizarro, H., Campos, E., Bouzari, F., Rousse, S., Bissig, T., Gregoire, M., Riquelme, R. (2020) Porphyry indicator zircons (PIZs): Application to exploration of porphyry copper deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 126. 103771pp. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103771 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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)...lower Oligocene 118 porphyry belt of Northern Chile. These are the Chuquicamata, Mirador, Esperanza | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | alteration. This also holds true for the sample from El Abra, the only pluton associated with mineralization...Cretaceous and Tertiary granitoids in northern Chile. Introduction Emplacement of hot magma into cool...rock types studied The Precordillera of northern Chile between 18° and 22°S exposes a series of Cretaceous...location map (Fig. 1) shows that the CTGs in northern Chile are exposed in a relatively narrow zone of the Precordillera...for the Cerro Colorado, Cerro Ceucis, and the El Abra intrusions, respectively. An identical age of 65 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Escondida Porphyry Copper Deposit, Antofagasta Region, Chile RUBEN A. PADILLA GARZA,† BHP Minerals...501, Antofagasta, Chile Abstract The Escondida porphyry copper deposit, located in northern Chile, was...basement of the Precordillera de Domeyko province in northern Chile. We propose that the intrusive stock...vein selvage-associated chlorite-sericite ± quartz and by quartz-sericite with sulfides including chalcopyrite...pyrite, and molybdenite. In the chlorite-sericite and quartz-sericite zones the content of sulfides ranges | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Northern Chile Preface FRANCISCO CAMUS † Codelco-Chile, Huérfanos 1270, Santiago, Chile AND JOHN H...University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Introduction Chile is known worldwide as the site of one of the largest...circum-Pacific belt. Among them are the three largest of all, El Teniente, Río Blanco-Los Bronces, and Chuquicamata...production of more than 50 Mt of fine copper. Currently, Chile annually produces about 4.6 Mt of fine copper that...exploration efforts in the Central Andes with emphasis in Chile. During the past 25 years, exploration expenditures | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | events in the Chuquicamata porphyry copper system, Chile Peter Reynolds ) , Casey Ravenhurst 1, Marcos Zentilli...Chuquicamata from the lower temperature Ž- 3508C. quartz–sericite alteration phase. Four K-feldspars from the potassic...be unreliable. Four sericites from the quartz–sericite zone yielded variably discordant age spectra....alteration event. Some K-feldspars in the quartz–sericite zone were completely overprinted at this later...to decrease as distance from the central quartz–sericite zone increases. In the more remote areas, effects | | | Book (edition) | 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 | | Palacios, Carlos, Ramírez, Luis E., Townley, Brian, Solari, Marcelo, Guerra, Nelson (2007) The role of the Antofagasta–Calama Lineament in ore deposit deformation in the Andes of northern Chile. Mineralium Deposita, 42 (3) 301-308 doi:10.1007/s00126-006-0113-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of the Antofagasta–Calama Lineament in ore deposit deformation in the Andes of northern Chile Carlos...Eocene, and Late Eocene–Early Oligocene. The Antofagasta–Calama Lineament (ACL) consists of an important...this extensively gravel-covered region of northern Chile. Editorial handling: R. King C. Palacios (*) : L...Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile e-mail: cpalacio@ing.uchile.cl N. Guerra...Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile Keywords Copper deposits . Lineaments . Northern Chile Introduction | | Mote, T. I., Becker, T. A., Renne, P., Brimhall, G. H. (2001) Chronology of Exotic Mineralization at El Salvador, Chile, by 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Copper Wad and Supergene Alunite. Economic Geology, 96 (2) 351-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.2.351 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 351–366 Chronology of Exotic Mineralization at El Salvador, Chile, by 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Copper Wad and Supergene...copper deposit. At the El Salvador porphyry copper deposit in northern Chile the majority of the exotic...birnessite samples from exotic deposits within the El Salvador district were characterized and dated by...The 40Ar/39Ar dating of exotic mineralization at El Salvador indicates that supergene and exotic mineralization...Reconnaissance dating at Exotica-Mina Sur and El Abra proved problematic due to the presence of contaminant | | Ossandon C., G., Freraut C., R., Gustafson, L. B., Lindsay, D. D., Zentilli, M. (2001) Geology of the Chuquicamata Mine: A Progress Report. Economic Geology, 96 (2) 249-270 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.2.249 | 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...pyritic main-stage veins with pervasive quartz-sericite. Veins of quartz-molybdenite, up to 5 m wide 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...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | example, the Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt in northern Chile (Ballard, Palin, & Campbell...formed (Defant Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt, northern Chile. et al., 2002). However, recent...al., 2003; Grove, Till, & Krawczynski, 2012; province of southwestern North America, large deposits...Subduction and collision Pulang Xuejiping Lannitang Chile Radomiro Yulong Gangdese Shiyaogou Luobuling...quartz-potassium feldspathisation, and quartz sericite belt development From the porphyry centre to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Vol. 86, 1991, pp. 1187-1205 Gold Metallogeny of Chile RICHARD an Introduction H. SILLITOE 27 WestHill...sare locatedaboveand low sulfidation(adularia-sericite)epithermaland contactmetasomaticdepositsaroun...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 | | | 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...2007). Phyllically altered rocks typically contain sericite, which is composed of muscovite that has a strong...minerals are quartz, K-feldspar, biotite, muscovite (sericite), magnetite, chlorite, anhydrite, and epidote | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Chuquicamata Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile a a Darryl D. Lindsay , Marcos Zentilli & JOSE...Superintendencia de Geologia Codelco-Chile, Division Chuquicamata , Chuquicamata, Chile Published online: 06 Jul...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...Superintendencia de Geologia Codelco-Chile, Division Chuquicamata, Chuquicamata, Chile Downloaded by [UQ Library] | | | Book (volume) | 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) | 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...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...was completely stopped in 1960. In 1971, Codelco-Chile became owner of the property † Corresponding author: | | Lee, Robert G., Dilles, John H., Tosdal, Richard M., Wooden, Joseph L., Mazdab, Frank K. (2017) Magmatic Evolution of Granodiorite Intrusions at the El Salvador Porphyry Copper Deposit, Chile, Based on Trace Element Composition and U/Pb Age of Zircons. Economic Geology, 112 (2) 245-273 doi:10.2113/econgeo.112.2.245 | 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) | AT THE CHUQUICAMATA PORPHYRY DEPOSIT (NORTHERN CHILE) REVISITED: EVIDENCE FOR A HYPOGENE ORIGIN Marie-Caroline...Casilla 28, San Pedro de la Paz 413000, Biobio, Chile 3 Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University...belt located in the southern Peru and northern Chile. The Cu-Mo mineralization occurs mainly in the Chuquicamata...quartz-molybdenite stage by Ossandón et al. (2001). Quartz-sericite-pyrite hydrothermal alteration halos along D veins...period from 1970 to 1990 that is preserved at the mine site. Three vertical sections oriented approximately |
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