Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryZinc, Copper
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlLperm Sedimentary Rocks
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite
Geology
Associated rockDiorite · Cobriza Batholith
StructureCoris Anticline - Nw Strike
Tectonic settingBackarc Compressive Basin
AlterationSkarn (Garnet)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10063933
MRDS IDTC38053
Alternate namesChonta Collo, Los Mantos, Ricardina, Asuncion, Sn Antonio, Esperanza, Atascapa, Cobriza
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-17.6896, -69.92649
References
SIMONS, F., 1960, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERU: USGS UNPUB. MS. , P. WILSON, J. AND GARCIA, W., 1962, GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PACHIA Y PALCA: COM. CARTA GEOL. NAC. BOL 4, P. 70-71. BIGGIO, M.S., 1986, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY. INGEMET, P. 306-316CIMRI