Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model178: Almaden Hg
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Mercury, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Machay Limestone;
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065721
MRDS IDTC41105
Alternate namesDewey Mine
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-13.01644, -74.99025
References
YATES, R.G., KENT, D.F., AND CONCHA, J.F., 1951, GEOLOGY OF THE HUANCAVELICA QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 975-A, P. 1-43CIMRIYATES AND OTHERS (1951).