Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Galena, Lead, Sphalerite
GangueBarite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone · Excelsior Formation;Pucara Group;;Goyllarisquisga Formation
StructureThe Beds Dip, In General, Gently South Or West. Along The West Side Of The Mine Area A North-Striking Fault Brings Pucara Limestone To The Surface In Contact With Coal-Bearing Shale Of The Goyllarisquiga Formation, And At The North End Of The Map Area, An East-Trending Fault Of Unknown Displacement(More Than 50 M, Probably Much More) Brings Excelsior Formation In Contact With Pucara Limestone.
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1825
Identification
Deposit ID10068955
MRDS IDW002232
Alternate namesVein 95, Manto Sorpresa
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-10.4146, -76.54973
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1389PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969BUENO, ISMAEL C., 1889, CERRO DE PASCO; MINAS DEL DISTRITO DE YANAHUANCA: BOL. MINAS, IND. Y CONSTR., V. 5, P. 59-61.ROSE KAMP, E., 1954, INFORME TECNICO MINA "COLQUIPURCO": BANCO MINERA PERU, COD. B7322.1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPF. SIMONS (1960). ROSE KAMP (1954).METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972