Description
Pan American Commodities S.A. (1951-Founded)
Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLONG, PLUNGING, ROD-LIKE BODY, SHARP CONTACTS, VEINS
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockMonzonite,Diorite
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1959
Identification
Deposit ID10068929
MRDS IDW002204
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-15.32275, -74.73301
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1958, PERU MINE DESCRIPTIONS, UNPUBLISHED USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER , P. 1490-93.PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969ENGINEER AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 157, NO. 7, P. 184UNITED NATION, 1970, SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES U.N. 1970, P. 349-354 AND P. 372PARK, C.F., JR., 1972, THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC BASIN: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V. 67. P. 339-349.1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPSURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES, UN, 1970METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU 1969, 1972