Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Ore controlSee Comments
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueAnkerite, Barite, Quartz, Rhodonite
Other materialsCalcite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Andesite
StructureSee Comments
Tectonic settingAndean Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1619
Identification
Deposit ID10068973
MRDS IDW002252
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.09771, -70.2829
References
SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1441PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969POSTH, C., 1893-1894, ESTADO ACTUAL DE LA MINERIA EN EL DEPARTAMENTO DE PUNO: BOL. MINAS, IND. Y CONSTR., SER. 1, V. 9, P. 51-53, 61-63, SER. 1, V. 10, P. 51-54, 61-63JIMENEZ, CARLOS P., 1924, RESENA HISTORICA DE LA MINERIA EN EL PERU: SINTESIS DE LA MINERIA PERUANA EN EL CENTENARIO DE AYACUCHO, DIR. DE MINAS Y PETROLEO, V. 1, P. 301960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPF. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972