Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formCIRCULAR, PIPE-LIKE
Ore controlGabroidal Stocks And Dykes
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Sphalerite
GangueDiopside, Epidote, Garnet, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Pariatambo Formation;Jumasha Formation;Goyllarisquizga Formation;Chulec Formation
Associated rockGabbro
StructureSincline (N To S)
AlterationSilicatization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1959
Identification
Deposit ID10079734
MRDS IDW029837
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-11.23123, -76.53306
References
BELLIDO BRAVO,E. AND DE MONTREUIL D., L.,1972, ASPECTOS GENERALES DE LA METALOGENIA DEL PERU, P.98, ED. MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIAENGENEERING/MINING JOURNAL, P.122, NOV.1976MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 59.COMMUNIQUE, AMERICAN EMBASSY, PERU.CAVANAGH, J., AND GLOVER, M., 1991, THE PERU REPORT'S GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERS IN PERU: LIMA, PERU, PERU REPORTING SERVICIOS S.R.L., P. 271-273.1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REPORT P. 133CIMRID1) TO D75) LA MINERIA EN EL PERU, ANUARIO MINERO COMERCIAL 1977; AMERICAN EMBASSY, PERU; CAVANAGH AND GLOVER (1991)