Mine detail: Palo Santo Y Cerro Colorado

Previously called 'Cascas'

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Location: Cajamarca, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -7.35112, -78.8384
dep_id: 10007785
mrds_id: CAJ0057
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Prospect
orebody_fm: ESTRATOS
Reporter: Alva Ruiz, Jose L.
hrock_unit: Chicama
hrock_type: Shale
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Afloramiento De Lutitas Con Rumbo Regional Variable En E-W Y N-S Y Buzamiento 45n Y 65 E Respectivamente.
References:
  • CASTILLO DIAZ HERNAN - ESTUDIO ZONAL POR CAOLIN-CASCAS 1,990 INGEMMET B739
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