Mine detail: La Estrella

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -8.82633, -77.33308

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Smaltite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Biotite, Chlorite, Epidote, Garnet, Wollastonite
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Copacabana Group
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSTC38628
DEP10064302
Reference{Deposit:: SIMONS, F., 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT.}{Deposit:: SCHREIBER, D.W., FONTBOTE, L., AND LOCHMANN, D., 1990, GEOLOGIC SETTING, PARAGENESIS, AND PHYSICOCHEMISTRY OF GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS HOSTED BY PLUTONIC ROCKS IN THE PATAZ REGION: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1328-1347.}{Deposit:: NOBLE, D.C. AND VIDAL, C.E., 1994, GOLD IN PERU: SEG NEWSLETTER, APRIL 1994, NO. 17, P. 1, 6-13.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: SIMONS (1960).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.