Mine detail: La Rinconada Gold 158

Location:	Puno, Peru, South America
Lat / long:	-14.66443, -69.49955
dep_id:	10068890
mrds_id:	W002162
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Gold, Silver, Copper
Trace mineral:	Lead, Zinc
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
gangue:	Quartz
ore_ctrl:	See Comments
Reporter:	Shaffer, Glenn L., Page, Norman J.
hrock_type:	Slate
tectonic:	Andean Cordillera
prod_yrs:	5) 1955
References:	Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 465 Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969 Deposit:: ROSSELL, R.G., 1900-1901, INFORME SOBRE EL RECONOCIMIENTO DE LA REGION AURIFERA DE SANDIA Y CARABAYA: SOC. NAC. DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO BOL. Deposit:: PFLUCKER, LUIS, 1905, INFORME SOBRE LOS YACIMIENTOS AURIFEROS DE SANDIA: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU BOL., NO. 26, P. 29-30 Deposit:: 5) THURSTON, E.C., 1910, BEDDED GOLD QUARTZ VEINS NEAR POTO, PERU: ENG. MIN. JOUR., V. 40, P. 597-598 Deposit:: 6) HILFICKER, A., 1898, INFORME SOBRE LA ZONA MINERAL DE ANANEAPOTO: SOC. GEOG. LIMA BOL., V. 8, P. 171-179 Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP. Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972