Arequipa
Plant
Arcata
Arequipa, Peru
Lead
Zinc
Silver
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Zinc, Silver
Tertiary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Workings
Underground
Materials
Other materials
Arsenopyrite, Barite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz, Silver, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development status
Plant
First production
1964
Discovery year
1961
Identification
Deposit ID
10207202
MRDS ID
W002222
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-15.01465, -72.24962
References
PURSER, W. F., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU PAST AND PRESENT:PRAEGER, NEW YORK, 339 PGS.RANDOL 1995 PERUVIAN MINING DIRECTORY, P. 28