Cajamarca
Producer

San Agustine Mine

Cajamarca, Peru
SilverLeadCopperZincGoldArsenicAntimony
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Arsenic, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsBoulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite, Realgar, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rockShale,Siltstone,Sandstone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureIntrusive Stock
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1972
Identification
Deposit ID10080316
MRDS IDW031432
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-6.33144, -78.66646
References
ERICKSEN, G.E., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE HUALGAYOC MINING DISTRICT, DEPARTAMENTO DE CAJAMARCA, PERU: NEW YORK, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PHD THESIS, 239 PBRISKEY, JOE, FILES