Arequipa
Past Producer

San Felipe, Mina

Arequipa, Peru
LeadCopperZincSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Copper
SecondaryZinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR-ISOMETRICO
Ore controlEstructurales: Fracturas
Materials
GangueCalcite, Jarosite, Malachite
Geology
Associated rockAndesite · Formacion Tacaza
AlterationPiritizacion, Silicificacion
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10005675
MRDS IDARE0065
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-15.58106, -71.80794
References
PINTO HERRERA, FROILAN; INFORME DE LA MINA "SAN FELIPE", BMP.1970; COD.B2384.CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL; INGEMMET, 1993