Mine detail: Arco Iris

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Location: Puno, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -14.39777, -70.79958
dep_id: 10064075
mrds_id: TC38252
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
work_type: Unknown
Reporter: Restrepo, Pedro
hrock_type: Phyllite,Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: US AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1959: PIAN REGIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, PS/A/5, V. 2, LOS RECURSOS MINERALES, LIMA PERU, P. 150. BOGGIO, M.S., 1985, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY, INGEMMET, V. 5, P. 189. SIMONS, F.S., 1960, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERU, USGS UNPUB. MAN. P. 885
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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