Mine detail: Monte Cristo Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-10.21738, -76.9603

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Garnet
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR
Discovery year:	1677

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Tectonic:	Andes

References

MRDS	TC40980
DEP	10065621
Reference	{Deposit:: BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1017, 166 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.