Ancash
Occurrence

Quebrada Ancush Prospects

Ancash, Peru
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1873
Identification
Deposit ID10065561
MRDS IDTC40911
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-8.91855, -77.92838
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, 165PCIMRI