Cajamarca
Past Producer

Socavon Purgatorio

Cajamarca, Peru
SilverLeadCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryLead, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Siltstone,Sandstone
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10080321
MRDS IDW031439
RegionSA
Data scoreC
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 P