Ancash
Past Producer

Honca Mine

Ancash, Peru
Zinc
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065567
MRDS IDTC40918
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-9.17992, -77.89644
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