Mine detail: Eureka Mine

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Location: Huanuco, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -9.93851, -77.03474
dep_id: 10065736
mrds_id: TC41127
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz, Rhodonite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Limestone
tectonic: Andes
References:
  • 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
  • Production:: BODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).
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