Ancash
Past Producer

Merced Mine

Ancash, Peru
Silver
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10080310
MRDS IDW031424
Alternate namesAnna
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-9.30631, -77.34197
References
BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU U.S.G.S. BULL, 1017, 166 PCIMRIBODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955)