Mine detail: Buena Cashma

Location:	Ancash, Peru, South America
Lat / long:	-9.29437, -77.77893
dep_id:	10065554
mrds_id:	TC40902
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Silver, Lead, Zinc
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue:	Calcite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Reporter:	Page, Norman J.
hrock_type:	Clastic Sedimentary Rock
tectonic:	Andean Cordillera
References:	Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 534. Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969. Deposit:: VELARDE, CARLOS E., 1908, LA MINERIA EN EL PERU: 365 P. LIMA, MINISTERIO DE FOMENTO, IMPRENTA LA OPINION NACIONAL, P. 64-65. Deposit:: BODENLOS, ALFRED J., AND STRACZEC, JOHN A., 1957, BASE METAL DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1040, P. 124-127 Deposit:: PFLUCKER, LUIS A., 1906, YACIMIENTOS DE FIERRO DE AIJAY CALLEYCANCHA: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU, BOL., NO. 36, P. 28-29. Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUBLISHED REPORT Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT; BODENLOS AND STRACZEK (1957). Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU, 1969, 1972.