Ancash
Past Producer

San Antonio Mine

Ancash, Peru
LeadZincSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1677
Identification
Deposit ID10065558
MRDS IDTC40906
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-8.80189, -77.99727
References
BODENLOS, A.J., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1957, BASE-METAL DEPOSITS OF THE CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1040, 165PCIMRIBODENLOS AND STRACZEK (1957).