Mine detail: Escondida Mina

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Location: Tacna, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -17.32962, -70.52318
dep_id: 10056279
mrds_id: TAC0019
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Malachite
gangue: Calcite
alteration: Hidrotermal
Reporter: Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto
hrock_type: Diorite
Structure: Fallas
References:
  • VARGAS, ARCADIO Y PAZ MAIDANA, MANUEL; GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA DE LAS UNIDADES ILABAYA Y CERCANA (DPTO TACNA),SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA,1974.COD.B 7,27
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