Ancash
Past Producer

Bonaza Mine

Ancash, Peru
ZincSilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone
Associated rockAndesite
Tectonic settingAndes
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10105341
MRDS IDTC40981
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-10.20377, -76.9653
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).