Ica
Past Producer

Saramarca, Mina

Ica, Peru
CopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formVENAS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GangueAndesite, Calcite
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Associated rockTonalite
AlterationLavas Hornfelsicas: Albite, Clorita, Biotita (Cuarzo, Chalcopirita, Esfalerita), Calcita, Cinc. Aureola De Venas: Andesitas (Calcita, Clorita, Cuarzo, Pirita)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10024302
MRDS IDICA0152
Alternate namesLa Yapana
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-14.48945, -75.09969
References
YACIMIENTOS METALICOS DEL PERU; INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO Y MINERO - INGEOMIN; JUN. 1972.VIDAL, CESAR; MINERAL DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COASTAL BATHOLITH AND ITS VOLCANIC COUNTRY ROCKS; SET. 1980.