| Location: | Junin, Peru, South America |
| Lat / long: | -12.41452, -75.41637 |
| dep_id: | 10068753 |
| mrds_id: | W001999 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc, Silver |
| Minor mineral: | Cadmium |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Calamine, Galena, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Barite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite, Siderite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| ore_ctrl: | Ore Deposits Are In Mid Jur Limestones That Are Always Associated With Beds Of Red Shale. Principal Mantos Are On The Ne Limb Of The Cercapuquio Syncline & Scattered Outcrops Are Known On The Sw Limb. Ore May Be Irregularly Streaked Layers, Lying Parallel To The Walls Or In Crosscutting Relations. |
| Reporter: | Goudarzi, Gus H., Page, Norman J. |
| hrock_unit: | Pucara Limestone;Sandstone;Limestone With Intercalations Of Red Shale & Breccia;Sandstone, 8 Coal Beds |
| hrock_type: | Limestone |
| Structure: | Open Folds Of Considerable Length Trending Northwest, Cercapuquio Syncline And A Cross Fold On The Se End Of The Upper Manto. |
| tectonic: | Andean Cordillera |
| Year first produced: | 1936 |
| disc_yr: | 1923 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
- Deposit:: WORLD MINING DIRECTORY, 1984, MARCH, P. 37.
- Deposit:: 1927 DIREXPL CERRO DE PASCO CORPORATION
- Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS - UNPUBLISHED REPORT
- Production:: FRANK SIMONS 1960 UNPUBLISHED REPORT - P. 1225; WORLD MINING DIRECTORY (1984)
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