Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formVEINS GENERALLY FLAT-DIPPING TABULAR
Ore controlSee Comments
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Silver
GangueCalcite, Iron, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Granite
StructureSee Comments
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1947
Discovery year1677
Identification
Deposit ID10068878
MRDS IDW002150
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-15.61441, -74.01633
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 359PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969ORE, FERNANDO, 1956, CAPITANA GOLD MINES COMPANY: MINING ENGINEER THESIS NO. 1655, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE INGENARIO1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPF. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972