Moquegua
Producer

Quevalleco

Moquegua, Peru
Copper
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Description

Antonio Raimondi

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockTonalite
Associated rockDacite
StructureHomocline N10w, 12sw.
AlterationElliptical In Shape With 2.3 X 3.5 Dimension. Principal Alterations: Potassic, Quartz Sericitic Or Phyllic And Propylitic, Concentric Disposition.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10064049
MRDS IDTC38213
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.09768, -70.61624
References
BOGGIO, M.S., 1985, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY, INGEMMET V. 3, P. 188CIMRI