Mine detail: Venus Prospect

Previously called 'Estique'

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.56295, -70.13789

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Ore:	Galena, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Pelado
Host type:	Quartzite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Alteration processes:	Wall Rock Is Pyritized

References

MRDS	TC38026
DEP	10063917
Reference	{Deposit:: SIMONS, F., 1960, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERU: USGS, UNPUBLISHED M.S., P. 1458. WILSON, J> AND GARCIA, W., 1962, GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PACHIA Y PALCA: COMISION CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL V. 4, P. 72. BOGGIO, M.S. 1960, PERU: A MINIG COUNTRY. INGEMMET. P. 1515}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, K.R., Restrepo, P.A.