Mine detail: Matalaque

Previously called 'Area De Matalaque'

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Location: Moquegua, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -16.4977, -70.81625
dep_id: 10063960
mrds_id: TC38087
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Reporter: Restrepo, Pedro
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: BOGGIO, M.S., 1985, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY, INGEMMET V. 3 P. 194.
  • Deposit:: U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 1959, PLAN REGIONAL PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, V. 2, PS/A/5. LOS RECURSOS MINERALES, LIMA, PERU, 150 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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