Mine detail: Berenguela Copper Deposit - 101

Previously called 'Lampa'

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Location

Lat / long: -15.6144, -70.51624

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper
Orebody form: IRREGULAR, ELONGATE
Discovery year: 1677

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Tectonic:Andean Cordillera

References

MRDSW001994
DEP10068752
Reference{Deposit:: USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK 1968 VOL. 4, P. 588-589}{Deposit:: USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK 1970 PERU PREPRINT}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: LA MINERIA EN EL PERU, ANUARIO MINERO COMERCIAL 1977, P. 45}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1993, PERUVIAN COPPER: MINING MAGAZINE, APRIL 1993, P. 182.}{Deposit:: BOGGIO, M.S., 1985, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY INGEMMET V. 3, P. 188.}
ReporterGoudarzi, Gus H. (Theune, C. T.), Restrepo, Pedro, Page, Norman J.