Mine detail: Convento Gold 66

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -15.74773, -73.79966

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1945

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Quartzite,Shale,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Granite
Tectonic:Andean Cordillera
Alteration processes:Wall Rocks Are Kaolinized, The Intensity Of Alteration Varying Directly With Intensity Of Mineralization.

References

MRDSW002153
DEP10068881
Reference{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 363}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP}{Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.}{Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972}
ReporterShaffer, Glenn L.