CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
249 Chile (Atacama) 27.27.36 S -- 070.28.36 W San Vicente; Viñitas Fe
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): San Vicente; Viñitas
Political location(s): Chile; Province or state: Atacama
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Geologic province: Chilean Coastal Cordillera
Commodities: Fe
Geological ages: Early Cretaceous (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) intrusive; quartz monzonite-monzogabbro suite
Individual lithologies:monzodiorite
Mineralogy: (mineralization): magnetite
References:
Díaz, A.; Lledó, H.; Gelcich, S.; Espinoza, C.; Portigliati, C.; Vivallo, W.; Vogel, S.; Carrasco, R., 1999
Atlas de Yacimientos Metalíferos de la III Región de Atacama, entre los 26 Y 28os
Informe Registrado, Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería, Santiago, Publication code IR 99-18

Sillitoe, 2003
Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits: An Andean View
Mineralium Deposita, Volume 38, p. 787 - 812


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