Luz Angelica-Coco Mine

La Libertad, Peru

CopperZincLeadSilverGold

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Commodities

PrimaryCopper, Zinc, Lead, Silver

SecondaryGold

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeY

Materials

Ore mineralsAcanthite, Alabandite, Arsenic, Bornite, Boulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Digenite, Electrum, Enargite, Galena, Geocronite, Hessite, Jamesonite, Marcasite, Orpiment, Pyrite, Realgar, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stibnite, Tennantite, Tetradymite

GangueBarite, Calcite, Clinozoisite, Dolomite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite

Geology

Host rockAndesite

Economic & production

Development statusProducer

Identification

Deposit ID10065221

MRDS IDTC40325

Alternate namesRight, Veins: Verdun, La Compania, Luz Angelica, La Merced, La Merced No. 2, Coco, Elba

RegionSA

Data scoreB

Coordinates-8.00636, -78.33311

References

BARTOS, P.J., 1990, METAL RATIOS OF THE QUIRUVILCA MINING DISTRICT, NORTHERN PERU: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1629-1644CIMRI