Mine detail: Quenamari Copper 88

Previously called 'San Rafael-Nazareth'

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Location

Lat / long:

-14.21445, -70.34957

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Discovery year:	1677

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1950

Geology

Host type:	Monzonite,Diorite,Slate,Quartzite
Structure:	See Comments
Tectonic:	Andean Cordillera

References

MRDS	W002190
DEP	10068916
Reference	{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 873}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU,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}
Reporter	Shaffer, Glenn L.