Mine detail: Chillioroya Region Contact Metasomatic Copper 36

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Location

Lat / long:

-14.4311, -71.76628

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold
Tertiary:	Lead
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Magnetite, Pyrite
Discovery year:	1810

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1810

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Limestone
Tectonic:	Andean Cordillera

References

MRDS	W002200
DEP	10068925
Reference	{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 962}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU,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 REP}{Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT}{Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972}
Reporter	Shaffer, Glenn L.