Mine detail: Micalaco Prospect

Previously called 'MecalacoSacramento'

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.28518, -70.53568

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Hematite, Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Host Rock Highly Altered

References

MRDS	TC38069
DEP	10063944
Reference	{Deposit:: U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 1959, PLAN PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, V.2, INFORME PS/A/S LOS RECURSOS MINERALES: LIMA, USAID, P. 150.}{Deposit:: SIMONS, F. 1960, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF PERU. USGS UNPUB. MS. P. 904.}{Deposit:: VARGAS, ARCADIO Y PAZ MARDAUA, M. 1974, GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA DE LAS UNIDADES DE ILABAYA Y CERCANA (DPTO. DE TACNA): SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, COD B7278.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, K.R., Restrepo, P.A., Page, Norman J.