Cajamarca
Past Producer

Tres Mosqueteros Mine

Cajamarca, Peru
SilverCopperAntimony
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper
TertiaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlCross-Cutting Shear Zones In Contact Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Enargite, Malachite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Pariahuanca-Crisnejas
Associated rockDiorite
StructureContact Strikes N10w, Dips Vertically
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10080323
MRDS IDW031442
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-6.74587, -78.60951
References
ERICKSEN, G.E., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE HUALGAYOC MINING DISTRICT, DEPARTAMENTO DE CAJAMARCA, PERU: NEW YORK, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PHD THESIS, 239 P.ALARCON G., J., 1974, INFORME TECNICO MINA TRES MOSQUETEROS, VOLARE Y OTRAS: SOCIEDAD DE SERVICIOS MINEROS HUALGAYOC S.A., INGEMMET B2251.