Mine detail: San Pedro Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-8.80189, -78.00144

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Galena, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Discovery year:	1677

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Tectonic:	Andes

References

MRDS	TC40905
DEP	10065557
Reference	{Deposit:: BODENLOS, A.J., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1957, BASE-METAL DEPOSITS OF THE CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1040, 165P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: BODENLOS AND STRACZEK (1957).}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.