Mine detail: Caudalosa

Previously called 'Caudalosa Chica MinaVeins: Caudalosa, San Pedro.'

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Location: Huancavelica, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -13.04783, -74.96636
dep_id: 10068754
mrds_id: W001995
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Minor mineral: Gold, Copper
Trace mineral: Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Galena, Pyrite, Realgar, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Kaolin, Quartz, Rhodochrosite, Sericite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR, TABULAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Goudarzi, Gus H., Theune, C.T., Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Casapalca Volcanics
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite
Structure: Normal Fault N40-55 In Western And N70-80e In Eastern Part
tectonic: Andean Cordillera
Year first produced: 1875
prod_yrs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 1957
References:
  • Deposit:: LEWIS R. W. 1956, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF CASTROVIRREYNA MINING DISTRICT. SOC. GEOL. PERU BOL. V 30, P. 217-224. THE BULLETIN IS A DESCRIPTION OF VEIN SYSTEMS, MINERALOGY, AND MINERAL ZONING OF AN AREA THAT INCLUDES THE SAN GENARO, CAUDALOSA, CARMEN AND LIRA MINES
  • Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
  • Deposit:: INTERNAT. DIR. OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCES. OPERAT. 1977.
  • Deposit:: CAVANAGH, J., AND GLOVER, M., 1991, THE PERU REPOR* GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERS IN PERU: LIMA, PERU, PERU REPORTING SERVICIOS EDITORIALES S.R.L., P. 116-119.
  • Deposit:: ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1974, GEOLOGIA DEL DISTRITO MINERO DE TINQUICORRAL: BANCO MINERO DEL PERU, B2130.
  • Deposit:: CASTILLO, J.R., 1972, INFORME MINA CAUDALOSA: BANCO MINERO DEL PERU, B2078.
  • Deposit:: ROSE KAMP, ERWIN. 1954, INFORMES SOBRE LA REGION MINERA DE HUACHOCOLPA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2043.
  • Deposit:: CASTILLO, R. 1972, INFORME SOBRE LA MINA CAUDALOSA CHICA: REPORTE DEL BANCO MINERO.
  • Deposit:: TEJADA, G. 1966, INFORME COMPANIA MINERA CAUDALOSA S.A. Y HUACHOCOLPA S.A.: REPORTE DEL BANCO MINERO.
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1151-1154.
  • Deposit:: 1956 GEOLMAP LEWIS, R. W. BULLETIN SOC. GEOL. PERU
  • Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS. UNPUBLISHED REPORT
  • Production:: FRANK SIMONS UNPUBLISHED REPORT . LINES 6-11:LA MINERIA EN EL PERU, ANUARIO MINERO COMERCIAL 1977; CAVANAGH AND GLOVER (1991) FOR YEARS 1980-1990.
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