Lat / long: | -14.09779, -72.34962 |
Primary: | Copper, Silver, Gold |
Ore: | Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite |
Orebody form: | IRREGULAR |
Discovery year: | 1910 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Prospect |
Host rock: | Gray Or Black Shale, Sandstone And Quartzite;Mara Formation, Red Shale, Siltstone, & Sandstone;Ferrobamba Limestone-Middle;Red To Maroon Shale, Shaly Sandstone And Sandstone Early Tertiary |
Host type: | Limestone |
Associated rock: | Andesitic And Basaltic Lavas Underlain By Tuff-Tertiary |
Associated type: | Hornblendite |
Structure: | North Trending Assymetric Folds, Elongated Diorite Stocks Parallel To The Fold Axes |
Tectonic: | Andean Cordillera |
Alteration processes: | Where Cut By Stock, The Mara Formation Is Altered To Hornfels |
MRDS | W002007 |
DEP | 10068761 |
Reference | {Deposit:: NOBLE, D.C. AND VIDAL, C.E., 1994, GOLD IN PERU: SEG NEWSLETTER, APRIL 1994, NO. 17, P. 1, 6-13.}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: 1910 DIREXPL FERROBAMBA LTD.}{Deposit:: 1942 DIREXPL CERRO DE PASCO - CONFIRMED RESERVES}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS - UNPUBLISHED REPORT}{Deposit:: DIREXPL VENTURA LTD.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: ESTIMATED BY REPORTER 3/73} |
Reporter | Goudarzi, Gus H., Page, Norman J. |