 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JANUARY-FEBRUARY, i9i 9 No. I THE VEINS OF CHAi{IARCILLO, CHILE.• W. L. W•IT•-a•-.•D. CONTENTS. PATE. Introduction......................... i The Region of North Chile ........................................... The...WHITEHEAD. gold, were disappointed in the regionof Atacama;but, upon findinggold in the rich veinsof Malga-Malgaat...maximum exploitation, from about •86o to x88o, Chile enjoyeda period of mining prosperitylong to be remembered...the bibliography. THE VEINS OF CHAI•ARCILLO, CHILE. of the district were flooded. A few tentative |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CHANARCILLO SILVER DISTRICT AND ADJACENT AREAS, CHILE 1 KENNETH SEGERSTROM CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ....of silver-producingmining districts in northern Chile. Part of the belt, parallel to the Pacific Coast...unpublishedmap, later incorporatedin the MetallogenicMap of Chile (in press), but for criticallyreviewingthe presentmanuscript...near the coast. GEOLOGYOF SILVER MINING AREAS IN CHILE 1249 71ø W 70 ø LONG 26 ø S. LAT. EXPLANATION...•_Bocono • -400'v• Negro limestone •,•600Abundoncio Delirio limestone -8•0•'"• '•Segundo tuff -ooOuearodo |  | | Report (issue) | | Mexico ; United States . 8 7 S. America : Bolivia ; Chile ; Colombia ; Peru . 1 2 6 WORLD MAP OF SILVER DEPOSITS...CentralAmerican States • SouthAmerica : Bolivia and Chile . . Argentina • . ...., Brazil . . . Colombia •...(Dark-red silver ore) Stephanite (Brittle silver ore) Polybasite Tetrahedrite (Fahlore) • • • • • • • •...yields a globule of silver with sodium carbonate. Polybasite.—A sulphantimonite o f s i l v e r a n d copper...produced silver may be mentioned East Huel Rose lead mine (yield from 1852 to 1861 was 260,721 oz.), and West |  | | Journal (issue) | | following people: COVER: AURICHALCITE from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. Photo (first place winner...1979 famous mineral localities: Chanarcillo Chile by Robert B. Cook Department of Geology Auburn University...especially proustite and native silver, as Chanarcillo, Chile. Although the mines and once booming town of Juan...Chanarcillo district is located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, approximately 50 km south of Copiapo...further, and paid for at a higher price. The first mine of Chariarcello was discovered on the 18th of May |  | | Book | | Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor...at Mu'llion, Liza,rd District, Corn- St. George Mine, Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. IIumphries...Cornwall. NATIVE COPPER, dendritic. Pe'IJibroke Mine, ,_~t. Austell, Cornwall. 19. NATIVE COPPER, cr3rsta...22. thi11 sheets. NATIVE CorPER, in Pembroke Mine, near St. Austell, Cornwall. Presented by Captains...NATIVE COPPER, crystallized on qua1--tz. Treskerby Mine, Cornwall. Presented by G. Croker Fox. 31. NATIVE | | | Book | | the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In...associated with quartz. From the Great St. George Mine, Perran Perth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries...Prseniºriy Mr. Graham. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Pembroke Mine, St. Austell, Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. Presented...Copper, mingled with quartz. inter St. George Mine, Perran Porth, 12. NATIVE Copper, crystal lized...NATIVE CoppER, crystal lized on quartz. Treskerby Mine, Cornwall. Presented by G. Croker Fox. CoPPER, |
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