Mine detail: Piedra Iman Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-9.15631, -77.88755

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite,Shale,Limestone
Structure:	North Plunging Anticline
Tectonic:	Andes
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization, Silicification, Metamorphism Developing Actinolite Garnet

References

MRDS	TC40919
DEP	10065568
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.