Location: | Arequipa, Peru, South America |
Lat / long: | -15.51441, -73.09964 |
dep_id: | 10068886 |
mrds_id: | W002158 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
gangue: | Iron |
ore_ctrl: | See Comments |
Reporter: | Shaffer, Glenn L. |
hrock_type: | Quartzite,Shale |
Structure: | The Rocks Of The Area Are Strongly Folded Gray To Yellow Or Rusty Quartzite With Interbedded Shale (Probably Upper Jurassic). The Beds Strike Approximately East And Dip Steeply Both North And South. |
tectonic: | Andean Cordillera |
Year first produced: | 1825 |
prod_yrs: | 2-195* |
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