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El Teniente |
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Chile |
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Cu Mo
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The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2002.
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below. © Copyright Porter GeoConsultancy Pty Ltd. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, storage or dissemination prohibited.
El Teniente
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Astudillo, N., Roperch, P., Townley, B., Arriagada, C. and Chauvin, A., 2010 - Magnetic polarity zonation within the El Teniente copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit, central Chile: in Mineralium Deposita v.45. pp. 23-41,
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Camus F 1975 - Geology of the El Teniente orebody with emphasis on wall-rock alteration: in Econ. Geol. v70 pp 1341-1372
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Cannell, J., Cooke, D.R., Walshe, J.L. and Stein, H. 2005 - Geology, Mineralization, Alteration, and Structural Evolution of the El Teniente Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposit: in Econ. Geol. v.100, pp. 979-1003.
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Cooke, D.R., Agnew, P., Hollings, P., Baker, M., Chang, Z., Wilkinson, J.J., Ahmed, A., White, N.C., Zhang, L., Thompson, J., Gemmell, J.B., Danyushevsky, L. and Chen, H., 2020 - Recent advances in the application of mineral chemistry to exploration for porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum deposits: detecting the geochemical fingerprints and footprints of hypogene mineralization and alteration: in Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, v.20, pp. 176-188.
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Cooke, D.R., Agnew, P., Hollings, P., Baker, M., Chang, Z., Wilkinson, J.J., White, N.C., Zhang, L., Thompson, J., Gemmell, J.B., Fox, N., Chen, H. and Wilkinson, C.C., 2017 - Porphyry Indicator Minerals (PIMS) and Porphyry Vectoring and Fertility Tools (PVFTS) - Indicators of Mineralization Styles and Recorders of Hypogene Geochemical Dispersion Halos: in Tschirhart, V. and Thomas, M.D., (Eds.), 2017 Exploration 17: Sixth Decennial International Conference on Mineral Exploration, Toronto, Canada, October 22 to 25, 2017, Proceedings, Geochemistry, Paper 32, pp. 457-470.
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Hollings, P., Cooke, D. and Clark, A., 2005 - Regional Geochemistry of Tertiary Igneous Rocks in Central Chile: Implications for the Geodynamic Environment of Giant Porphyry Copper and Epithermal Gold Mineralization: in Econ. Geol. v.100, pp. 887-904.
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Klemm L M, Pettke T, Heinrich C A and Campos E, 2007 - Hydrothermal Evolution of the El Teniente Deposit, Chile: Porphyry Cu-Mo Ore Deposition from Low-Salinity Magmatic Fluids: in Econ. Geol. v102 pp 1021-1045
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Maksaev V, Munizaga F, McWilliams M, Fanning M, Mathur R, Ruiz J and Zentilli M, 2004 - New chronology for El Teniente, Chilean Andes, from U=Pb 40Ar/39Ar, Re-Os and fission track dating; Implications for the evolution of a supergiant porphyry Cu-Mo deposit: in Sillitoe R H, Perello J and Vidal C E 2004 Andean Metallogeny: New Discoveries, Concepts and Updates Society of Economic Geologists, Denver, SEG Special Publication 11 pp 15-54
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McInnes B I A, Evans N J, Fu F Q, Garwin S, Belousova E, Griffin W L, Bertens A, Sukarna D, Permanadewi S, Andrew R L and Deckart K, 2005 - Thermal History Analysis of Selected Chilean, Indonesian and Iranian Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposits: in Porter T M (Ed), 2005 Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits - A Global Perspective, PGC Publishing, Adelaide, v.1 pp. 27-42
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McKinnon, S.D. and Barra, I.G., 2003 - Stress field analysis at the El Teniente Mine: evidence for N-S compression in the modern Andes: in J. of Structural Geology v.25, pp. 2125-2139.
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Monecke, T., Monecke, J., Reynolds, T.J., Tsuruoka, S., Bennett, M.M., Skewes, W.B and Palin, R.M., 2018 - Quartz Solubility in the H2O-NaCl System: A Framework for Understanding Vein Formation in Porphyry Copper Deposits: in Econ. Geol. v.113, pp.1007-1046.
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Mpodozis, C. and Cornejo, P., 2012 - Cenozoic Tectonics and Porphyry Copper Systems of the Chilean Andes: in Hedenquist J W, Harris M and Camus F, 2012 Geology and Genesis of Major Copper Deposits and Districts of the World - A tribute to Richard H Sillitoe, Society of Economic Geologists, Denver, Special Publication 16, pp. 329-360
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Rabbia, O.M., Hernandez, L.B., French, D.H., King, R.W. and Ayers, J.C., 2009 - The El Teniente porphyry Cu-Mo deposit from a hydrothermal rutile perspective: in Mineralium Deposita v.44, pp. 849-866.
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Skewes, M.A., Arevalo, A., Floody, R., Zuniga, P. H. and Stern, C.R., 2002 - The giant El Teniente breccia deposit: Hypogene copper distribution and emplacement: in Goldfarb R J, Nielsen R L, (Eds) 2002 Integrated Methods for Discovery: Global Exploration in the 21st Century Soc of Econ. Geologists, Denver Spec. Publ. No. 9, pp. 299-332.
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Skewes, M.A., Arevalo, A., Floody, R., Zuniga, P.H. and Stern, C.R., 2005 - The El Teniente Megabreccia Deposit, the Worlds Largest Copper Deposit: in Porter, T.M. (Ed), 2005 Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits - A Global Perspective, PGC Publishing, Adelaide, v.1, pp. 83-113.
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Stern C R and Skewes M A, 2005 - Origin of Giant Miocene and Pliocene Cu-Mo Deposits in Central Chile: Role of Ridge Subduction, Decreased Subduction Angle, Subduction Erosion, Crustal Thickening, and Long-Lived, Batholith-Size, Open-System Magma Chambers: in Porter, T.M. (Ed), 2005 Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits - A Global Perspective, PGC Publishing, Adelaide, v.1 pp. 65-82
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Stern, C.R., Funk, J.A., Skewes, M.A. and Arevalo, A., 2007 - Magmatic Anhydrite in Plutonic Rocks at the El Teniente Cu-Mo Deposit, Chile, and the Role of Sulfur- and Copper-Rich Magmas in Its Formation: in Econ. Geol. v.102, pp. 1335-1344.
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Vry V H, WilkinsonJ J J, Seguel J and Millan J, 2010 - Multistage Intrusion, Brecciation, and Veining at El Teniente, Chile: Evolution of a Nested Porphyry System : in Econ. Geol. v105 pp 119-153
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Wilkinson, J.J., Baker, M.J., Cooke, D.R. and Wilkinson, C.C., 2020 - Exploration Targeting in Porphyry Cu Systems Using Propylitic Mineral Chemistry: A Case Study of the El Teniente Deposit, Chile: in Econ. Geol. v.115, pp. 771-791.
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