Ancash
Past Producer

Aida Mine

Ancash, Peru
ZincSilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEIN AND IRREGULAR BODIES
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureE Limb Of Small Open Anticline, Axial Plane N15-20w, Vertical Dip.
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10099571
MRDS IDTC41144
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-10.22822, -76.95807
References
BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN 1017, 166 PCIMRIBODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).