Pasco
Producer

Chuquitambo Gold 17

Pasco, Peru
GoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlSee Comments
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold
GangueIron, Quartz, Sandstone
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Limestone
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1901
Identification
Deposit ID10068880
MRDS IDW002152
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-10.58125, -76.14972
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 455PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969VENTURO, PEDRO, 1897, EXCURSIONES CIENTIFICAS: VIAJE AL ASIENTO MINERAL DE CERRO DE PASCO; BOL. MINAS, IND. Y CONSTR., V. 13, P. 53VELARDE, CARLOS E., 1908, LA MINERIA EN EL PERU: 365 P. LIMA, MINISTERIO DE FOMENTO, IMPRENTA LA OPINION NACIONAL. P. 96-975) FORT, MICHEL, 1926, LA INDUSTRIA MINERA DEL PERU EN EL AND DEL CENTENARIO 1921: BOL. MINAS, IND. Y CONSTR., SER. 2, V. 15, P. 396) STEINMAN, GUSTAVO, 1918, OBSERVATIONES GEOLOGICAS EFECTUADOS DESDE LIMA HUSTA CHANCHAMAYO: SOC. ING. PERU BOL., V. 20, P. 227) BUENO, ISMAEL C., 1894, ASIENTO DEL CERRO DE PASCO: BOL. MINAS, IND. Y CONSTR., SER. 1, V. 10, P. 37-38, 46-471960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPF. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972