Mine detail: Suyubama

Previously called 'Veins: El CarmenPadre De DiosSan VicentePauco'

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Location

Lat / long:

-7.88415, -77.52309

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Limonite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Pataz Batholith
Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Maranon Complex
Associated type:	Metavolcanic Rock
Alteration processes:	Kaolinization, Silicification

References

MRDS	TC38638
DEP	10064310
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHREIBER, D.W., FONTBOTE, L., AND LOCHMAN, D., 1990, GEOLOGIC SETTING, PARAGENESIS, AND PHYSIOCHEMISTRY OF GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS HOSTED BY PLUTONIC ROCKS IN THE PATAZ REGION: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1328-1347.}{Deposit:: RUIZ SANCHEZ, F., 1989, INFORME TECNICO MINA SUYUBAMBA: BANCO MINERO DEL PERU, B3712.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.