Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
Tectonic settingAndes
AlterationLimestone Replaced By Quartz And Garnet, Iron Oxide Stained.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1925
Identification
Deposit ID10099568
MRDS IDTC41111
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-9.79296, -77.09336
References
BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1017, 166 PCIMRIBODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).