Mine detail: Collaracra Mine

Previously called 'TicapampaWorkings Names: Huran, Triunfo, La Salteada, San Julio, Uchpapucro,San Jose On Collaracra Vein.'

Location:	Ancash, Peru, South America
Lat / long:	-9.76629, -77.49198
dep_id:	10065553
mrds_id:	TC40901
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Minor mineral:	Copper, Gold
Trace mineral:	Antimony
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Anglesite, Argentite, Boulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Jamesonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
gangue:	Hematite, Kaolin, Quartz
alteration:	Silicification, Kaolinization, And Propylitization.
conc_proc:	Oxidation To 5 M.
ore_ctrl:	Ore Deposits Are An Intricate System Of Veins Along Faults And Shear Zones.
Reporter:	Page, Norman J.
hrock_type:	Shale,Rhyolite
Structure:	Country Rock Is Slightly Folded Rhyolite-Trachyte Volcanic Rocks, Overlying Folded Rhyolite-Rhyodacite Volcanics And Intruded By Tabular Body Of Porphyritic Rhyolite 200 Meters Or So Thick, And By Irregular Masses Of Breccia.
tectonic:	Andean Cordillera
disc_yr:	1677
References:	Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1014. Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969. Deposit:: RAIMONDI, ANTONIO, 1873, EL DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCACHS Y SUS RIQUEZAS MINERALES: LIMA, IMPRENTA EL NACIONAL, P. 60, 404-411, 1913, P. 151. Deposit:: BODENLOS, ALFRED, J., AND STRACZEC, JOHN A., 1957, BASE METAL DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: USGS BULL. 1040, P. 64-69. Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUBLISHED REPORT. Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT. Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU, 1969, 1972.