Mine detail: Santa Rosa De Tacna Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -17.72377, -70.47679

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Antimony
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1948

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:Toquepala (Andesite)
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSTC38025
DEP10063916
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. AGENCY FO RINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 1959, PLAN PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, V.2, INFORME PS/A/5 LOS RECURSOS MINERALES: LIMA, USAID, P. 150. SIMONS, F., 1960, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERU: USGS, UNPUBLISHED M.S., P. 885. WILSON, J> AND GARCIA, W., 1962, GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PACHIA Y PALCA: COMISION CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL V. 4, P. 71}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, K.R., Restrepo, P.A.