Mine detail: Micalaco Prospect

Previously called 'MecalacoSacramento'

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Location: Tacna, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -17.28518, -70.53568
dep_id: 10063944
mrds_id: TC38069
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Calcite, Hematite, Limonite
alteration: Host Rock Highly Altered
Reporter: Long, K.R., Restrepo, P.A., Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • 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
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