Mine detail: Acari Iron Deposit 34

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -15.32275, -74.73301

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite, Magnetite
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: LONG, PLUNGING, ROD-LIKE BODY, SHARP CONTACTS, VEINS
Discovery year: 1959

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Monzonite,Diorite
Tectonic:Andean Cordillera

References

MRDSW002204
DEP10068929
Reference{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1958, PERU MINE DESCRIPTIONS, UNPUBLISHED USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER , P. 1490-93.}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: ENGINEER AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 157, NO. 7, P. 184}{Deposit:: UNITED NATION, 1970, SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES U.N. 1970, P. 349-354 AND P. 372}{Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., 1972, THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC BASIN: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V. 67. P. 339-349.}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP}{Production:: SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES, UN, 1970}{Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU 1969, 1972}
ReporterShaffer, Glenn L., Ericksen, George E., Unkefer, J.