Mine detail: Quenamari Copper 88

Previously called 'San Rafael-Nazareth'

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Location: Puno, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -14.21445, -70.34957
dep_id: 10068916
mrds_id: W002190
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Copper, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L.
hrock_type: Monzonite,Diorite,Slate,Quartzite
Structure: See Comments
tectonic: Andean Cordillera
Year first produced: 1950
disc_yr: 1677
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 873
  • 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
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