Mine detail: Mina Azurita

Previously called 'Narducci MineAzurita'

Location:	Ica, Peru, South America
Lat / long:	-13.9564, -75.62303
dep_id:	10068909
mrds_id:	W002181
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Copper
Minor mineral:	Silver, Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Antlerite, Atacamite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Galena, Malachite, Tenorite
gangue:	Calcite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
alteration:	Chlorite, Epidote, Sericite
conc_proc:	Oxidized Zone About 40 M And Supergene Enrichment 40-80 M. Heavily Oxidized.
Reporter:	Shaffer, Glenn L., Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit:	Humay-Linga Supergroup
hrock_type:	Diorite
arock_type:	Diorite
tectonic:	Andean Cordillera
References:	Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 681 Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969 Deposit:: FUCHS, FREDERICO G., 1905, LA REGION CUPRIFERA DE LOS ALREDEDORES DE ICA Y PAZCA: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU BOL. NO. 29, P. 44-51 Deposit:: PAGE, N.J., SITE VISIT Deposit:: INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO Y MINERO, 1972, LOS YACIMIENTOS METALICOS DEL PERU: INGEOMIN; JUN. 1972. Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ HARO, J.R., 1986, EVALUACION DE RECURSOS CUPRIFEROS DE 22 MINAS DE LA PROVENCIA DE ICA, BANCO MINERO SEL PERU, LIMA, 12 SET. 1966, COD: B0018. Deposit:: FERNANDEZ DAVILA, M., GEOLOGIA DEL CUADRANGULO DE GUADALUPE (INEDITO); INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO MINERO Y METALURGICO-INGEMMET. Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP. Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972. RODRIGUEZ HARO (1966).