Commodities
PrimarySilver, Molybdenum, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit type17
Model53: Porphyry Cu
Materials
Ore mineralsBiotite, Calcite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Cubanite, Epidote, Galena, Iron, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sericite
Geology
Host rockAplite,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Dacite,Granodiorite,Diorite,Monzonite,Quartzite,Sandstone,Tonalite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10400132
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates13.23218, 75.91713
References
Unpublished Database, Gov. PeruEstrada, F., 1980, Almacen in Boggio, M.S., ed., El Peru Minero, v. IV, Yacimentos: Lima, Peru, p. 113-115Petersen, U., and Vidal, C.E., 1996, Magmatic and tectonic controls on teh nature and distribution of copper deposits in peru, in Camus, F., Sillitoe, R.H., and Petersen, R., eds., Andean copper deposits: new discoveries, mineralization, styles and metallogeny: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication 5, p. 1-18Vidal, C., 1985, Metallogenesis associated with the Coastal Batholith of Peru: a review, in Pitcher, W.S., Atherton, M.P., Cobbing, E.J., and Beckinsale, R.D., eds., Magmatism at a plate edge, the Peruvian Andes, Blackie, London, p. 243-249Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C., Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database, maps. and grade and tonnage models. USGS Open-File Report 2005-1060 (2005). http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1060/of-2005-1060.pdf. Retrieved from the WWW 12/11/07