Mine detail: La Rinconada Gold 158

Previously called 'Poto-Ananea'

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Location

Lat / long: -14.66443, -69.49955

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Producer
Production years: 5) 1955

Geology

Host type:Slate
Tectonic:Andean Cordillera

References

MRDSW002162
DEP10068890
Reference{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 465}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU,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}
ReporterShaffer, Glenn L., Page, Norman J.