Mine detail: Quequena Copper Belt 25

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Location: Arequipa, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -16.61437, -71.37459
dep_id: 10068919
mrds_id: W002194
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite
gangue: Quartz
ore_ctrl: See Comments
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L.
hrock_type: Diorite
tectonic: Andean Cordillera
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 901
  • Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
  • Deposit:: JENKS, WILLIAM F., 1948, GEOLOGY OF THE AREQUIPA QUADRANGLE OF THE CARTA NACIONAL DEL PERU: INST. GEOL. PERU BOL., NO. 9, P. 189
  • Deposit:: BASADRE, CARLOS A., 1918A, ESTADO ACTUAL Y PORVENIR DE LA INDUSTRIA MINERA EN LOS DEPARTAMENTOS DEL SUR: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS, DEL PERU BOL., NO. 93, P. 15-17
  • 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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