Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlSee Comments
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale
StructureThe Rocks Of The Area Are Strongly Folded Gray To Yellow Or Rusty Quartzite With Interbedded Shale (Probably Upper Jurassic). The Beds Strike Approximately East And Dip Steeply Both North And South.
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years2-1950'S
First production1825
Identification
Deposit ID10068886
MRDS IDW002158
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-15.51441, -73.09964
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 371PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969RAIMONDI, ANTONIO, 1887, MINAS DE ORO DEL PERU: ANALES ESCUELA CONSTR. COVILES Y DE MINAS V. 6, 96 P., P. 66-681960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPF. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972