Mine detail: Eliana Deposit

Previously called 'San Martin Manto'

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Location

Lat / long: -13.78919, -75.88638

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Actinolite, Albite, Hornblende, Magnetite, Rutile, Scapolite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR, VEINS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Eliana Gabbrodiorite
Host type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Actinolite + Epidote + Scapolite

References

MRDSTC38640
DEP10064312
Reference{Deposit:: VIDAL, C., C.E., INJOQUE-ESPINOZA, J., SIDDER, J., G.B., AND MUKASA, S.B., 1990, AMPHIBOLITIC CU-FE SKARN DEPOSITS IN THE CENTRAL COAST OF PERU: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1447-1461.}{Deposit:: BELLIDO, E. AND DE MONTRIEL, L.; 1972. ASPECTOS GENERALES DE LA METALOGENIA DEL PERU: LIMA, OCTUBRE.}{Deposit:: VIDAL, C.; 1980. MINERAL DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERUVIAN COASTAL BATHOLITH AND ITS VOLCANIC COUNTRY: SET.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: VIDAL C. AND OTHERS (1990).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.