Huanuco
Past Producer

Eureka Mine

Huanuco, Peru
CopperSilverZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver, Zinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz, Rhodonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065736
MRDS IDTC41127
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-9.93851, -77.03474
References
BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1017, 166 PCIMRIBODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).