Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Enargite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Tennantite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1862
Identification
Deposit ID10239422
MRDS IDW002041
Alternate namesYauriococha
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-12.39785, -75.71641
References
PURSER, W. F., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU, PAST AND PRESENT:PRAEGER PUBS., NEW YORK, 339 PGS.PETERSEN, U., 1965, REGIONAL GEOLOGY AND MAJOR ORE DEPOSITSCENTRAL PERU: ECON. GEOL. VOL. 60, NO. 3, P. 407.HALEY, D., 1974, PERU-A SPECIAL RPT.: MINING ENG., AIME, N.JAN., 1974, P. 171975 EMJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY,MCGRAW-HILL PUB.,PAGE 257CRU ZINC MONITOR-SEPTEMBER 1996-LAST PAGETHE PERU REPORT'S "LAS MINAS DEL PERU - MINES AND MINERS INPERU", PP. 141, 142.